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EA:  OBJECT_SET_TYPE

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 897

Concept definition: The type of an <OBJECT_SET>.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type:  
Reference:  
Supplemental references:  

Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE AERONAUTICAL Related to <AIRCRAFT>, <AERODROME>s, and other aeronautical activities. 1 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Airport or Aeronautical"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE AERONAUTICAL_OBSTRUCTION Vertical obstructions to aeronautical navigation. 2 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Aeronautical Obstructions"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE AID_TO_NAVIGATION Related to <AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s. 3 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Aids to Navigation"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE AIRSPACE Related to <AIRSPACE>s. 4 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Airspace"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE ATS_ROUTE Related to <ATS_ROUTE>s. 5 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Air Traffic Service Routes"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE BEACH Related to <BEACH>s. 6 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Beach"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE BOUNDARY Related to political or geographic <BOUNDARY>s. 7 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Boundaries"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE COASTLINE Related to <COASTLINE>s, international <BOUNDARY>s, and major <MARINE_PORT>s. 8 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Coastline or Countries"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE CULTURAL_LANDMARK Related to cultural landmarks. 9 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Cultural Landmarks"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE DATABASE_BOUNDARY Related to the <BOUNDARY>s of data libraries and databases. 11 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Database Reference"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE DATA_QUALITY Related to <DATA_QUALITY_BOUNDARY>s and <DATA_QUALITY_REGION>s. 10 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Data Quality"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE DEMARCATION Related to <LINE>s and <REGION>s of demarcation, which have been defined for administrative, political, military, or other purposes. 12 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Coastline or Boundaries"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE ELEVATION Related to the relief or <<ELEVATION>> of the <TERRAIN>. 13 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Elevation"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE FIXED_UNDERWATER_OBJECT Related to fixed <UNDERWATER_OBJECT>s. 14 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Non-submarine Contacts"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE GROUND_OBSTACLE <OBJECT>s on, or in, the <TERRAIN> that act as <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE>s to the movement of <GROUND_VEHICLE>s. 15 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Ground Obstacle"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE HYDRO Hydrographic <OBJECT>s, including characteristics of <WATERBODY_FLOOR>s, that are of significance to marine navigation. 16 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Hydrography"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE HYDRO_DANGER Offshore hydrographic <OBJECT>s, generally underwater, that constitute a danger to the movement of <VESSEL>s. 18 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Hydrographic Dangers"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE HYDRO_LIMITS <LINE>s and <REGION>s of demarcation that have been defined for the purpose of controlling marine traffic; hydrographic limits. 19 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Hydrographic Limits"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE HYPSOGRAPHY Related to the <TERRAIN> that directly depict <<TERRAIN_ELEVATION>> information, including <CONTOUR>s and <SPOT_ELEVATION>s; hypsography. 20 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Relief or Hypsography"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE INDUSTRY Man-made and related to the commercial production and sale of goods and services; industry. 21 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Industry"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE INLAND_WATER Related to <INLAND_WATER> and associated <STRUCTURE>s. 22 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Inland Water or Surface Drainage"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE LAND_COVER Related to the <TERRAIN>, including agricultural and extraction activities, and related <SURFACE> characteristics; land cover. 23 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Land Cover"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE LAND_TRANSPORTATION-
_ROUTE
Related to <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE>s. 47 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Ground Transportation"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION Related to <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s. 17 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Hydrographic Aids to Navigation"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_ENVIRONMENT Environmental characteristics relating to <WATERBODY_CURRENT>s, <TIDE>s, and anomalies of significance to marine navigation; marine environment. 24 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Maritime Environment"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_LIMIT <BOUNDARY>s of <WATERBODY>s of significance to marine operations; marine limit. 25 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Maritime Limits"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_NAVIGATION Topographic and hydrographic <OBJECT>s including <SHORELINE>s, <ISLAND>s and <BOUNDARY>s of significance to marine navigation. 26 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Earth Cover Maritime"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_OBSTRUCTION Related to <MARINE_WRECK>s, offshore installations and obstructions of significance to marine navigation. 27 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Maritime Obstructions"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_OVERVIEW Provide a generalized representation of a <MARINE_REGION>; marine overview. 28 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Ocean"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MARINE_SHORE Related to the <SHORE>, including <GLACIER>s, <TREE>s, <SWAMP>s and <MARSH>s of significance to marine navigation. 29 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Land Cover Maritime"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MILITARY_AIRSPACE Vertical and lateral defined <AIRSPACE>s established for conducting military training and aerial refuelling. 30 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Military Training and Refuel Routes"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE MILITARY_STRUCTURE Related to <STRUCTURE>s originally built for defensive purposes, although not necessarily still in use for such purposes; military structure. 31 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Military Structures"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE OCEAN_ENVIRONMENT Describing the physical characteristics of the <OCEAN> (and littoral) volume and floor; ocean environment. 32 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Ocean Environment"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE OCEAN_FLOOR Related to the <OCEAN_FLOOR> and <WATERBODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC_CONFIGURATION>s. 33 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Bottom Physiography"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE OVERVIEW Providing a generalized representation of a <REGION>; overview. 34 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Library Reference"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE PHYSIOGRAPHY Natural, exclusive of <INLAND_WATER>s, and comprising or laying upon the <TERRAIN> and its macro and micro relief; physiography. 35 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Physiography"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE PLACE_NAME Identifying significant named <LOCATION>s; place name. 36 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Place Names"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE PLANETARY_SCIENCE Related to the physical processes and phenomena occurring in a <PLANET> and its vicinity; planetary science. 37 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Geophysical"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE POLITICAL_ENTITY Identifying political entities and their <BOUNDARY>s. 38 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Political Entities"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE POPULATION Man-made and used to house, employ, administrate, provide medical care, and entertain the populace of a <REGION>; population. 39 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Population"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE PORT_AND_HARBOUR Related to <MARINE_PORT>s and <HARBOUR>s, including their associated anchorage, docking and related cultural facilities. 40 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Ports and Harbors"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE RAILWAY Related to <RAILWAY>s. 41 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Railroads"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE ROAD Related to <ROAD>s. 42 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Roads"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE SHORE_STRUCTURE Hydrographic <OBJECT>s including <BREAKWATER>s, <PIER>s and <SHORE_PROTECTION_STRUCTURE>s of significance to marine navigation. 43 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Port Facilities"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE TERMINAL_PROCEDURE Related to predetermined <AIRCRAFT> maneuvers in the vicinity of an <AERODROME> to orderly transition <AIRCRAFT> from take-off to the enroute phase of flight, or from the enroute to terminal phase of flight. 44 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Terminal Procedures"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE TERRAIN_COMPOSITION Related to the composition of the <TERRAIN>. 45 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Soil or Surface Materials"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE TERRAIN_CONFIGURATION Related to the slope or configuration of the <TERRAIN>. 46 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Slope or Surface Configuration"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE TILE_SET Defining a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of rectangular subdivisions of a <REGION>; tile set. 48 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Tile Reference"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE TRACK_SWATH Related to <TRACK_SWATH>s. 49 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Survey Information"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE UNDERWATER_OBJECT Related to <UNDERWATER_OBJECT>s. 50 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Miscellaneous Underwater"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE UTILITY Related to the infrastructure of a <REGION>, and used to deliver utility services into the homes and businesses of the populace. EXAMPLES Electric power, natural gas, oil, water, sewerage, <TELEPHONE>, telecommunications. 51 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Utilities"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE VEGETATION Related to <VEGETATION>. 52 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Vegetation"]  
STD
2005/06/07
OBJECT_SET_TYPE WATERBODY_BATHYMETRY Related to relief or <<ELEVATION>> of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; waterbody bathymetry. 53 IR [SCTDS, 4, "Depth Information"]  

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