Preferred term
Geographical Areas
Type
Type of entity- Concept group
- Collection
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Controlled vocabulary to be used in METAMOD context to describe geographical areas. This should be related to GCMD science keywords through altLabel. The definition should contain a unique specification of the area. Historically, METAMOD started out with ocean areas only. Open issues remain on how to best classify land regions.
URI
https://vocab.met.no/mmd/Areas