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Waterbody Morphology Area (FC047)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: fc047.ttl
- Name
WaterbodyMorphologyArea
- Kind
- FeatureType
- Definition
- A region of a waterbody, either surface or subsurface, that is homogeneous with respect to form.
- Description
- For example: a bay, a cove, or a guyot.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Geometry
- point, curve, surface
- Subtype of
- ZI028 Feature Entity
- Attributes
- DZP Deepest Depth Below Surface Level — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureMeta
- ICR Ice Cover — multiplicity 0..1; datatype MeasureIntervalMeta
- PAR Partial Feature Indicator — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
- SEA Waterbody Morphology — multiplicity 0..1; datatype WaterbodyMorphologyArea_waterbodyMorphologyMeta; values: SEA_10 Mud Flats, SEA_101 Tongue, SEA_106 Basin-and-Range Province, SEA_107 Deeper Landward Trench Wall, SEA_108 Deep-sea Trench, SEA_109 Deformation Zone, SEA_11 Reef, SEA_110 Insular Platform, SEA_111 Landward Slope Apron, SEA_112 Landward Slope Canyon, SEA_113 Landward Upper Slope, SEA_114 Marginal Escarpment, SEA_115 Marginal Plateau, SEA_116 Marginal Trench, SEA_117 Mid-ocean Ridge, SEA_118 Mid-slope Terrace, SEA_119 Ocean Trench, SEA_12 Ledge, SEA_120 Ocean-Basin Hills, SEA_121 Platform Upper Slope, SEA_122 Ridges and Valleys, SEA_123 Ridge-Valley Complex, SEA_124 Rift Valley, SEA_125 Slope Basin, SEA_126 Slump, SEA_127 Trench Floor, SEA_128 Upper Trench Slope, SEA_129 icefjord, SEA_13 Canyon, SEA_14 Narrows, SEA_15 Shoal, SEA_16 Knoll, SEA_17 Ridge, SEA_18 Seamount, SEA_19 Pinnacle, SEA_2 Gat, SEA_20 Abyssal Plain, SEA_21 Plateau, SEA_22 Spur, SEA_23 Shelf, SEA_24 Trough, SEA_25 Saddle, SEA_26 Abyssal Hills, SEA_27 Apron, SEA_28 Archipelagic Apron, SEA_29 Borderland, SEA_3 Bank, SEA_30 Continental Margin, SEA_31 Continental Rise, SEA_32 Escarpment, SEA_33 Fan, SEA_34 Fracture Zone, SEA_35 Gap, SEA_36 Guyot, SEA_37 Hill, SEA_38 Hole, SEA_39 Levee, SEA_4 Deep, SEA_40 Median Valley, SEA_41 Moat, SEA_42 Mountains, SEA_43 Peak, SEA_44 Province, SEA_45 Rise, SEA_46 Sea Channel, SEA_47 Seamount Chain, SEA_48 Shelf-edge, SEA_49 Sill, SEA_5 Bay, SEA_50 Slope, SEA_51 Terrace, SEA_52 Valley, SEA_60 Estuary, SEA_63 Fault Line, SEA_7 Basin, SEA_70 Spring(s), SEA_75 Arch, SEA_76 Arrugado, SEA_77 Bight, SEA_78 Bench, SEA_79 Cordillera, SEA_8 Tidal Flat, SEA_81 Cove, SEA_82 Fjord, SEA_83 Flat, SEA_84 Fork, SEA_85 Furrow, SEA_86 Gully, SEA_88 Inlet, SEA_89 Mesa, SEA_9 Trench, SEA_90 Mound, SEA_92 Platform, SEA_93 Plain, SEA_94 Ravine, SEA_95 Ramp, SEA_96 Range, SEA_97 Sound, SEA_99 Shelf Valley
- Associations
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.