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Bank Vegetation Zone (EE060)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: ee060.ttl
- Name
BankVegetationZone
- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A region along the edge of a body of water or watercourse generally dominated by riparian vegetation.
- Description
- May extend up to approximately 100 metres from the water edge, often including land subject to inundation and, if vegetation is present, commonly dominated by woody vegetation.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Geometry
- point, multipoint, curve, multicurve, surface, multisurface, solid, multisolid
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- BVC Bank Vegetation Character — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_bankVegetationCharacterMeta; values: BVC_1 Bog, BVC_10 Thicket, BVC_11 Unvegetated Land, BVC_12 Wood, BVC_13 Swamp, BVC_2 Brush, BVC_3 Crop Land, BVC_4 Forest Clearing, BVC_5 Grass, BVC_6 Jungle, BVC_7 Reclaimed Land, BVC_8 Scrubland, BVC_9 Shrub
- DMT Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- COA Conspicuous Air Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_conspicuousAirCategoryMeta; values: COA_2 Visual, COA_4 Not Conspicuous
- COG Conspicuous Ground Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_conspicuousGroundCategoryMeta; values: COG_2 Visual, COG_4 Not Conspicuous
- COC Conspicuous Sea Category — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_conspicuousSeaCategoryMeta; values: COC_2 Visual, COC_4 Not Conspicuous
- TRE Foliage Type — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_foliageTypeMeta; values: TRE_1 Deciduous, TRE_2 Evergreen, TRE_3 Mixed
- HGT Height Above Surface Level — multiplicity 0..1; datatype HeightMeasureMeta
- ZVH Highest Elevation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ElevationMeasureMeta
- ISS Isolated — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- PVH Predominant Vegetation Height — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- SBC Shelter Belt — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- STP Soil Type — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_soilTypeMeta; values: STP_1 GW: Well-graded Gravel, STP_10 CL: Lean Clay, STP_11 OL: Organic Silt and Clay, STP_12 CH: Fat Clay, STP_13 Micaceous, STP_14 OH: Organic Clay, STP_15 PT: Peat, STP_17 ML-CL: Silt, Fine Sand and Lean Clay, STP_18 Evaporite, STP_2 GP: Poorly-graded Gravel, STP_3 GM: Silty Gravel Sand, STP_4 GC: Clayey Gravel, STP_5 SW: Well-graded Sand, STP_6 SP: Poorly-graded Sand, STP_7 SM: Silty Sand, STP_8 SC: Clayey Sand, STP_9 ML: Silt and Fine Sand, STP_99 Not Evaluated
- STG Soil Wet Trafficability Type — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BankVegetationZone_soilWetTrafficabilityTypeMeta; values: STG_1 A, STG_2 B, STG_3 C, STG_4 D, STG_5 E, STG_6 X
- SDS Stem Diameter — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- STR Summer Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- TSC Tree Spacing — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- DMB Undergrowth Density — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- VDE Vegetation Density Evaluation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype CharacterStringMeta
- VTI Vegetation Trafficability Impact — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- WCL Winter Canopy Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- Associations
- Inverse associations
waterLine (inverse of BankVegetationZoneWaterLine) → BA000 Water Line (0..1)
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.