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EDCS Classification Dictionary - Concepts whose label begin with the letter V |
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EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VALLEY_BOTTOM_LINE
EDCS Classification Code: 1314
Definition:
A <LINE> representing of the lowest part of a <VALLEY_REGION>; a valley bottom line.
EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, PHYSIOGRAPHY
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: CA025]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VALLEY_REGION
EDCS Classification Code: 1315
Definition:
A low-lying <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> located between <HILL>s and/or <MOUNTAIN>s and often having a <RIVER> flowing through it; a valley region.
EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VARIABLE_DISPLACEMENT_LINE
EDCS Classification Code: 1316
Definition:
A <LINE> connecting <LOCATION>s having a varying relative vertical offset from the <TERRAIN>; a variable displacement line.
EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEGETABLE_OIL_MILL
EDCS Classification Code: 1317
Definition:
A <BUILDING> that houses <EQUIPMENT> that releases the oils of vegetable seeds by pressing and/or grinding; a vegetable oil mill.
EDCS Group Labels: INDUSTRY, LAND_INDUSTRY, LIVING_ORGANISM, PLANT, SHELTER
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B, BFC:71]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEGETATED_SATURATED_LAND
EDCS Classification Code: 1318
Definition:
A saturated <TRACT> that is at times covered with <WATER> and that supports <VEGETATION> that may include <TREE>s; vegetated saturated land.
EDCS Group Labels: HYDROLOGY, LIVING_ORGANISM, PHYSIOGRAPHY, PLANT
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: BH095]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEGETATION
EDCS Classification Code: 1319
Definition:
The <PLANT>s in a given <REGION>; vegetation [AHD, "vegetation", 2].
EDCS Group Labels: LIVING_ORGANISM, PLANT
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEHICLE
EDCS Classification Code: 1320
Definition:
<EQUIPMENT> used to provide a means of conveyance for transporting <MATERIAL>s, <EQUIPMENT>, and/or <HUMAN>s; a vehicle.
EDCS Group Labels: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, TRNSP, VEHICLE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: [SOED, "vehicle", II.6]
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEHICLE_BARRIER
EDCS Classification Code: 1321
Definition:
An obstruction placed across a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> to prevent the passage of <VEHICLE>s; a vehicle barrier.
EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: AP041]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEHICLE_LOT
EDCS Classification Code: 1322
Definition:
A <TRACT> used for storing and/or parking <VEHICLE>s and/or <VESSEL>s; a vehicle lot.
EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP, USAGE_REGION
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: AQ140]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VEHICLE_SCALE
EDCS Classification Code: 1323
Definition:
<EQUIPMENT>, which is usually located alongside a <ROAD>, that is used to determine the weight of <GROUND_VEHICLE>s; a scale.
EDCS Group Labels: DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT, LAND_TRNSP, TRNSP
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex B, BFC:133]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VENTILATION_APERTURE
EDCS Classification Code: 1324
Definition:
An <APERTURE>, generally covered, into a <VENTILATION_DUCT> or <VENTILATION_SHAFT>.
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VENTILATION_DUCT
EDCS Classification Code: 1325
Definition:
A predominantly horizontal duct for the admission of a proper supply of fresh and/or temperature-controlled <AIR>, especially to a <ROOM>, <BUILDING>, or other place where the <AIR> readily becomes stagnant or in need of temperature control; a ventilation duct.
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, TEMPERATURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: [SOED, "ventilation duct", 4.b]
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VENTILATION_DUCT_WALL
EDCS Classification Code: 1326
Definition:
The <WALL> and/or casing of a <VENTILATION_DUCT>.
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, INFRASTRUCTURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VENTILATION_SHAFT
EDCS Classification Code: 1327
Definition:
A vertical or nearly vertical passageway in a <BUILDING> used for moving heating, cooling, and/or ventilation <AIR>; a ventilation shaft.
EDCS Group Labels: BUILDING_COMPONENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, TEMPERATURE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VENUS
EDCS Classification Code: 1328
Definition:
The primary <PLANET> of the <SUN> that is second in distance from the <SUN> with an orbital mean <<RADIUS>> of approximately 108,2 million kilometres; Venus.
EDCS Group Labels: SPACE
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [PSMOP]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VERTEBRATE
EDCS Classification Code: 1329
Definition:
An <ANIMAL> of the subphylum Vertebrata, comprising chordate animals with a bony and/or cartilaginous skeleton, skull, and spinal column; a vertebrate [SOED, "vertebrate", A]. EXAMPLES <FISH>, <AMPHIBIAN>, <REPTILE>, <BIRD>, <MAMMAL>.
EDCS Group Labels: ANIMAL, LIVING_ORGANISM
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VERTICAL_DATUM
EDCS Classification Code: 1330
Definition:
A datum (see I19111, 4.9) to which gravity-related elevations and heights are referenced; often taken to correspond to MSL; the vertical datum.
EDCS Group Labels: LOCATION, SURVEY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: I19111, 4.33
Supplemental References: [GMCG]
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VESSEL
EDCS Classification Code: 1331
Definition:
A <VEHICLE> capable of operation on the <WATERBODY_SURFACE>, but which may also be able to operate beneath it; a vessel.
EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP, VEHICLE
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: [SOED, "vessel", 4]
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VESSEL_BASIN
EDCS Classification Code: 1332
Definition:
An enclosure containing <WATER> for a dock for <VESSEL>s; a vessel basin.
EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, TRNSP, USAGE_REGION
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: BB022]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VESSEL_BERTH
EDCS Classification Code: 1333
Definition:
The <LOCATION> where a <VESSEL> lies when secured to a <PIER>, <WHARF>, and/or <MOORING_DOLPHIN>; may also be a designated <LOCATION> away from the <COASTLINE>; a vessel berth.
EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, LOCATION, TRNSP
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: BB020]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VESSEL_STORAGE_ANCHORAGE
EDCS Classification Code: 1334
Definition:
A defined <WATERBODY_REGION> intended for use as a long-term <ANCHORAGE> and storage for <VESSEL>s; a vessel storage anchorage.
EDCS Group Labels: HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP, HYDROLOGY, TRNSP, USAGE_REGION
Reference Type: n/a
Reference: none
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VIADUCT
EDCS Classification Code: 1335
Definition:
A <STRUCTURE> consisting of a series of arches or <TOWER>s supporting a <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> across a <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION>; a viaduct.
EDCS Group Labels: LAND_TRNSP, SUPPORT_STRUCTURE, TRNSP
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [S32, "viaduct"]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VINEYARD
EDCS Classification Code: 1336
Definition:
A <TRACT> covered by the systematic planting of grape vines; a vineyard.
EDCS Group Labels: AGRICULTURE, LIVING_ORGANISM, PLANT, USAGE_REGION
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: EA050]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VOID_COLLECTION
EDCS Classification Code: 1337
Definition:
A data collection <REGION> lacking suitable source coverage and/or where data is not required; a void collection.
EDCS Group Labels: SURVEY
Reference Type: PR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: ZD020]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VOLCANIC_DYKE
EDCS Classification Code: 1338
Definition:
A mass of igneous <ROCK> that has intruded upwards through strata, sometimes showing as a <RIDGE>.
EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: DB190]
Supplemental References: none
EDCS Classification Symbolic Constant: ECC_VOLCANO
EDCS Classification Code: 1339
Definition:
A <MOUNTAIN> or <HILL>, often conical, formed around a vent in the <TERRAIN> through which molten <ROCK>, ash, and/or gases are or have been expelled; a volcano.
EDCS Group Labels: PHYSIOGRAPHY
Reference Type: IR
Reference: [FACC, Annex A: DB180]
Supplemental References: none
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