LocalityType (ECS)

Field Definitions are Available Here

Metadata Level

Collection

Data Type

varstring(20)

Obligation

Optional

Description

Type of entity for which space/time extent is defined. Spatial and temporal domain will be used to define coverage of the data granule; or to define the varying spatial extent over time, of some geophysical event/ phenomena eg. Mid-west Flood of 93, or of certain seasons throughout the world, eg. monsoon season, or spring. It may be used to define the spatial and/or temporal extent of a 'region', be it geophysical or geopolitical in nature. The value is applied at the granule level.

Sample Value

Southeast Flooding of 1994

Dependent Attributes

LocalityDescription

Sample Value

Southeast Flooding of 1994

ECS Attribute Definition Comments

In Process.

ECS Path

METADATA > COLLECTIONMETADATA > Locality > LocalityContainer.LocalityType

ISO XPath

TBD

Notes

None.

Theme

Spatial Information

Downloadable Spreadsheet (All required ECS attributes)

Media:ECS_Wiki_July2012.xls

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