EDCS Reference Manual
EDCS Organization Schema Dictionary, EDCS Group Dictionary

EDCS Organization Schema Label: GENERAL

EDCS Organization Schema Symbolic Constant: EOC_GENERAL

EDCS Organization Schema Code: 1

Definition:
A schema based on natural and/or scientific principles.

Included EDCS Group Concepts:

Code Label Symbolic constant Definition Reference type Reference Supplemental Reference
1 ABSTRACT_OBJECT EGC_GEN_ABSTRACT_OBJECT ECs that either are or are related to abstract <OBJECT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
2 ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON EGC_GEN_ACOUSTIC_PHENOMENON ECs that either are or are related to acoustic phenomena; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, an acoustic phenomenon is a phenomenon related to the production, propagation, reception, and processing of sound signals, signal characteristics and interfering noise, reverberation, and scattering. n/a none none
3 ADMINISTRATION EGC_GEN_ADMINISTRATION ECs that either are or are related to administration; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. EXAMPLES Management, legal, government, financial activities. n/a none none
4 AGRICULTURE EGC_GEN_AGRICULTURE ECs that either are or are related to agriculture; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
5 AIR_TRNSP EGC_GEN_AIR_TRNSP ECs that are members of the EG TRNSP and involve <AIRCRAFT>; EAs that specify the state of such ECs. n/a none none
6 AIRBORNE_PARTICLE EGC_GEN_AIRBORNE_PARTICLE ECs that are or are related to airborne particles; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, airborne particles are unconsolidated fine <PARTICLE>s of solid and/or liquid <MATERIAL> that are suspended in <AIR>. n/a none none
7 ALGORITHM_RELATED EGC_GEN_ALGORITHM_RELATED ECs that are used by algorithms and/or are related to algorithms; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
8 ANGULAR_MEASURE EGC_GEN_ANGULAR_MEASURE EAs that are measurements of either plane or solid angles. n/a none none
9 ANIMAL EGC_GEN_ANIMAL ECs that either are or are related to <ANIMAL>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
10 ATMOSPHERE EGC_GEN_ATMOSPHERE ECs that either are or are related to an <ATMOSPHERE> and/or a natural phenomenon that occurs in an <ATMOSPHERE>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
11 BUILDING_COMPONENT EGC_GEN_BUILDING_COMPONENT ECs that either are or are related to <BUILDING_COMPONENT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
12 COLOUR EGC_GEN_COLOUR ECs that are <OBJECT>s specified by their colour; EAs that specify and/or measure the colour or <<COLOURATION>> of <OBJECT>s. n/a none none
13 COMMUNICATION EGC_GEN_COMMUNICATION ECs that either are or are related to communication; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
14 DEMARCATION EGC_GEN_DEMARCATION ECs that either are or are related to demarcation; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
15 DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT EGC_GEN_DEVICE_AND_EQUIPMENT ECs that either are or are related to <DEVICE>s and/or <EQUIPMENT>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
16 DIMENSION EGC_GEN_DIMENSION EAs that are measurements of size, capacity, and/or dimension. n/a none none
17 EM_PHENOMENON EGC_GEN_EM_PHENOMENON ECs that either are or are related to electric fields and/or <MAGNETIC_FIELD>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts; electromagnetic phenomenon. n/a none none
18 FLUID_CONDITION EGC_GEN_FLUID_CONDITION ECs that either are or are related to fluids; EAs that specify the state of such concepts; fluid condition. n/a none none
19 HARBOUR_AND_PORT EGC_GEN_HARBOUR_AND_PORT ECs that either are or are related to <HARBOUR>s or <MARINE_PORT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
20 HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT EGC_GEN_HYDROGRAPHIC_ARTEFACT ECs that either are or are related to artefacts involving a <WATERBODY>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts; hydrographic artefact. n/a none none
21 HYDROGRAPHIC_INDUSTRY EGC_GEN_HYDROGRAPHIC_INDUSTRY ECs that are members of EG INDUSTRY and that involve a <WATERBODY>; EAs that specify the state of such ECs; hydrographic artefact. n/a none none
22 HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP EGC_GEN_HYDROGRAPHIC_TRNSP ECs that are members of EG TRNSP and involve a <WATERBODY>; EAs that specify the state of such ECs; hydrographic transportation. n/a none none
23 HYDROLOGY EGC_GEN_HYDROLOGY ECs that relate to hydrology; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, hydrology is the branch of science that deals with <WATERBODY>s found on and/or below a <PLANETARY_SURFACE> and in inland <REGION>s. n/a none none
24 ICE EGC_GEN_ICE ECs that are <OBJECT>s composed at least in part of <ICE>; EAs that specify the state of such <OBJECT>s. n/a none none
25 IDENTIFICATION EGC_GEN_IDENTIFICATION EAs that uniquely identify <OBJECT>s. n/a none none
26 INDUSTRY EGC_GEN_INDUSTRY ECs that either are or are related to industrial <OBJECT>s and/or industries; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
27 INFRASTRUCTURE EGC_GEN_INFRASTRUCTURE ECs that either are or are related to infrastructure <OBJECT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, an infrastructure <OBJECT> is a basic supporting utility, <EQUIPMENT>, and/or <FACILITY>. n/a none none
28 LAND_INDUSTRY EGC_GEN_LAND_INDUSTRY ECs that belong to EG INDUSTRY and involve a <REGION> of <LAND>; EAs that specify the state of such ECs. n/a none none
29 LAND_TRNSP EGC_GEN_LAND_TRNSP ECs that belong to EG TRNSP and involve <LAND>; EAs that specify the state of such ECs. n/a none none
30 LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY EGC_GEN_LIGHTING_AND_VISIBILITY ECs that are related to lighting and/or visibility; EAs that specify the state of lighting and/or visibility. n/a none none
31 LITTORAL EGC_GEN_LITTORAL ECs that either are or are related to littoral <REGION>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, a littoral <REGION> is a <SHORE> where a normal cycle of exposure and submersion by <WATER> occurs. n/a none none
32 LIVING_ORGANISM EGC_GEN_LIVING_ORGANISM ECs that either are or are related to <LIVING_ORGANISM>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
33 LOCATION EGC_GEN_LOCATION ECs that either are or are related to the specification of <LOCATION>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
34 MATERIAL EGC_GEN_MATERIAL ECs that either are or are related to <MATERIAL>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
35 MILITARY_SCIENCE EGC_GEN_MILITARY_SCIENCE ECs that either are or are related to military science; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, military science is the organization, operation, construction, installation, <EQUIPMENT>, and/or <MATERIAL> of a national armed force. n/a none none
36 PHYSIOGRAPHY EGC_GEN_PHYSIOGRAPHY ECs that either are or are related to physiographic <OBJECT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. For the purposes of this concept definition, physiography is physical geography (the natural features and inanimate phenomena of a <PLANETARY_SURFACE>). n/a none none
37 PLANT EGC_GEN_PLANT ECs that either are or are related to <PLANT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
38 PROPERTY_SET EGC_GEN_PROPERTY_SET ECs that are <PROPERTY_SET>s; EAs that either describe or are members of <PROPERTY_SET>s. n/a none none
39 RATE_OR_RATIO EGC_GEN_RATE_OR_RATIO EAs that are measurements expressed as a rate and/or ratio. n/a none none
40 RECREATION EGC_GEN_RECREATION ECs that either are or are related to recreational <OBJECT>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
41 RELIGION EGC_GEN_RELIGION ECs that are <OBJECT>s related to a religion and/or system of belief; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
42 SHELTER EGC_GEN_SHELTER ECs that either are or are related to <SHELTER>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
43 SPACE EGC_GEN_SPACE ECs that either are or are related to <SPACE>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
44 SUPPORT_STRUCTURE EGC_GEN_SUPPORT_STRUCTURE ECs that either are or are related to <STRUCTURE>s other than <BUILDING>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts; support structure. n/a none none
45 SURFACE EGC_GEN_SURFACE ECs that either are or are related to <SURFACE>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
46 SURFACE_MATERIAL EGC_GEN_SURFACE_MATERIAL ECs that either are or are related to <MATERIAL>s at and/or on a <SURFACE>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
47 SURVEY EGC_GEN_SURVEY ECs that either are or are related to <LOCATION>s determined through the use of surveying techniques; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
48 TEMPERATURE EGC_GEN_TEMPERATURE ECs that either are or are related to <<TEMPERATURE>>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
49 TIME EGC_GEN_TIME ECs that are related to time; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
50 TRNSP EGC_GEN_TRNSP ECs that either are or are related to transportation or travel; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
51 USAGE_REGION EGC_GEN_USAGE_REGION ECs that either or are related to <REGION>s and/or <OBJECT>s based on how they are used; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
52 VEHICLE EGC_GEN_VEHICLE ECs that either are or are related to <VEHICLE>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
53 WATERBODY_FLOOR EGC_GEN_WATERBODY_FLOOR ECs that either are or are related to the characteristics of <WATERBODY_FLOOR>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
54 WATERBODY_STATE EGC_GEN_WATERBODY_STATE ECs that either are or are related to particular modes, states, and/or circumstances of a <WATERBODY>; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none
55 WATERBODY_SURFACE EGC_GEN_WATERBODY_SURFACE ECs that either are or are related to characteristics of <WATERBODY_SURFACE>s; EAs that specify the state of such concepts. n/a none none

Reference Type: NR

Reference: None.


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