2509 lines
74 KiB
TypeScript
2509 lines
74 KiB
TypeScript
export const GeoFeature: Record<string, string[]> = {
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ADM1: [
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'A',
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'first-order administrative division',
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'a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States',
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],
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ADM1H: [
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'A',
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'historical first-order administrative division',
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'a former first-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM2: [
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'A',
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'second-order administrative division',
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'a subdivision of a first-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM2H: [
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'A',
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'historical second-order administrative division',
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'a former second-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM3: [
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'A',
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'third-order administrative division',
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'a subdivision of a second-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM3H: [
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'A',
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'historical third-order administrative division',
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'a former third-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM4: [
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'A',
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'fourth-order administrative division',
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'a subdivision of a third-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM4H: [
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'A',
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'historical fourth-order administrative division',
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'a former fourth-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM5: [
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'A',
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'fifth-order administrative division',
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'a subdivision of a fourth-order administrative division',
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],
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ADM5H: [
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'A',
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'historical fifth-order administrative division',
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'a former fifth-order administrative division',
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],
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ADMD: [
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'A',
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'administrative division',
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'an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level',
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],
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ADMDH: [
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'A',
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'historical administrative division ',
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'a former administrative division of a political entity, undifferentiated as to administrative level',
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],
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LTER: [
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'A',
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'leased area',
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'a tract of land leased to another country, usually for military installations',
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],
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PCL: ['A', 'political entity', ''],
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PCLD: ['A', 'dependent political entity', ''],
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PCLF: ['A', 'freely associated state', ''],
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PCLH: ['A', 'historical political entity', 'a former political entity'],
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PCLI: ['A', 'independent political entity', ''],
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PCLIX: ['A', 'section of independent political entity', ''],
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PCLS: ['A', 'semi-independent political entity', ''],
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PRSH: ['A', 'parish', 'an ecclesiastical district'],
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TERR: ['A', 'territory', ''],
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ZN: ['A', 'zone', ''],
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ZNB: [
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'A',
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'buffer zone',
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'a zone recognized as a buffer between two nations in which military presence is minimal or absent',
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],
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AIRS: [
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'H',
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'seaplane landing area',
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'a place on a waterbody where floatplanes land and take off',
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],
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ANCH: ['H', 'anchorage', 'an area where vessels may anchor'],
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BAY: [
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'H',
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'bay',
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'a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf',
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],
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BAYS: [
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'H',
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'bays',
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'coastal indentations between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf',
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],
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BGHT: [
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'H',
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'bight(s)',
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'an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline',
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],
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BNK: [
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'H',
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'bank(s)',
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'an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation',
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],
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BNKR: [
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'H',
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'stream bank',
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'a sloping margin of a stream channel which normally confines the stream to its channel on land',
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],
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BNKX: ['H', 'section of bank', ''],
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BOG: [
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'H',
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'bog(s)',
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'a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants',
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],
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CAPG: [
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'H',
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'icecap',
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'a dome-shaped mass of glacial ice covering an area of mountain summits or other high lands; smaller than an ice sheet',
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],
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CHN: [
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'H',
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'channel',
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'the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows',
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],
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CHNL: [
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'H',
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'lake channel(s)',
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'that part of a lake having water deep enough for navigation between islands, shoals, etc.',
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],
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CHNM: [
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'H',
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'marine channel',
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'that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable',
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],
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CHNN: [
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'H',
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'navigation channel',
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'a buoyed channel of sufficient depth for the safe navigation of vessels',
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],
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CNFL: [
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'H',
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'confluence',
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'a place where two or more streams or intermittent streams flow together',
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],
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CNL: ['H', 'canal', 'an artificial watercourse'],
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CNLA: ['H', 'aqueduct', 'a conduit used to carry water'],
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CNLB: [
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'H',
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'canal bend',
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'a conspicuously curved or bent section of a canal',
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],
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CNLD: [
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'H',
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'drainage canal',
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'an artificial waterway carrying water away from a wetland or from drainage ditches',
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],
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CNLI: [
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'H',
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'irrigation canal',
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'a canal which serves as a main conduit for irrigation water',
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],
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CNLN: [
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'H',
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'navigation canal(s)',
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'a watercourse constructed for navigation of vessels',
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],
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CNLQ: ['H', 'abandoned canal', ''],
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CNLSB: [
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'H',
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'underground irrigation canal(s)',
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'a gently inclined underground tunnel bringing water for irrigation from aquifers',
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],
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CNLX: ['H', 'section of canal', ''],
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COVE: ['H', 'cove(s)', 'a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay'],
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CRKT: [
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'H',
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'tidal creek(s)',
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'a meandering channel in a coastal wetland subject to bi-directional tidal currents',
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],
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CRNT: [
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'H',
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'current',
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'a horizontal flow of water in a given direction with uniform velocity',
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],
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CUTF: [
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'H',
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'cutoff',
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'a channel formed as a result of a stream cutting through a meander neck',
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],
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DCK: [
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'H',
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'dock(s)',
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'a waterway between two piers, or cut into the land for the berthing of ships',
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],
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DCKB: ['H', 'docking basin', 'a part of a harbor where ships dock'],
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DOMG: ['H', 'icecap dome', 'a comparatively elevated area on an icecap'],
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DPRG: [
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'H',
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'icecap depression',
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'a comparatively depressed area on an icecap',
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],
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DTCH: [
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'H',
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'ditch',
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'a small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land',
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],
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DTCHD: ['H', 'drainage ditch', 'a ditch which serves to drain the land'],
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DTCHI: [
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'H',
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'irrigation ditch',
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'a ditch which serves to distribute irrigation water',
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],
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DTCHM: [
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'H',
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'ditch mouth(s)',
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'an area where a drainage ditch enters a lagoon, lake or bay',
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],
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ESTY: [
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'H',
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'estuary',
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'a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences',
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],
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FISH: [
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'H',
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'fishing area',
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'a fishing ground, bank or area where fishermen go to catch fish',
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],
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FJD: [
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'H',
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'fjord',
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'a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts',
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],
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FJDS: [
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'H',
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'fjords',
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'long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arms of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts',
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],
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FLLS: [
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'H',
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'waterfall(s)',
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'a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream',
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],
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FLLSX: ['H', 'section of waterfall(s)', ''],
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FLTM: [
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'H',
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'mud flat(s)',
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'a relatively level area of mud either between high and low tide lines, or subject to flooding',
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],
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FLTT: [
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'H',
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'tidal flat(s)',
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'a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide',
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],
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GLCR: [
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'H',
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'glacier(s)',
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'a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses',
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],
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GULF: ['H', 'gulf', 'a large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay'],
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GYSR: [
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'H',
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'geyser',
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'a type of hot spring with intermittent eruptions of jets of hot water and steam',
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],
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HBR: [
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'H',
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'harbor(s)',
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'a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships',
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],
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HBRX: ['H', 'section of harbor', ''],
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INLT: [
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'H',
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'inlet',
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'a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water',
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],
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INLTQ: [
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'H',
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'former inlet',
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'an inlet which has been filled in, or blocked by deposits',
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],
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LBED: ['H', 'lake bed(s)', 'a dried up or drained area of a former lake'],
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LGN: [
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'H',
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'lagoon',
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'a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature',
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],
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LGNS: [
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'H',
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'lagoons',
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'shallow coastal waterbodies, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature',
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],
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LGNX: ['H', 'section of lagoon', ''],
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LK: ['H', 'lake', 'a large inland body of standing water'],
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LKC: ['H', 'crater lake', 'a lake in a crater or caldera'],
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LKI: ['H', 'intermittent lake', ''],
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LKN: ['H', 'salt lake', 'an inland body of salt water with no outlet'],
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LKNI: ['H', 'intermittent salt lake', ''],
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LKO: [
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'H',
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'oxbow lake',
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'a crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams',
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],
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LKOI: ['H', 'intermittent oxbow lake', ''],
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LKS: ['H', 'lakes', 'large inland bodies of standing water'],
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LKSB: ['H', 'underground lake', 'a standing body of water in a cave'],
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LKSC: ['H', 'crater lakes', 'lakes in a crater or caldera'],
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LKSI: ['H', 'intermittent lakes', ''],
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LKSN: ['H', 'salt lakes', 'inland bodies of salt water with no outlet'],
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LKSNI: ['H', 'intermittent salt lakes', ''],
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LKX: ['H', 'section of lake', ''],
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MFGN: [
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'H',
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'salt evaporation ponds',
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'diked salt ponds used in the production of solar evaporated salt',
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],
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MGV: [
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'H',
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'mangrove swamp',
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'a tropical tidal mud flat characterized by mangrove vegetation',
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],
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MOOR: [
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'H',
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'moor(s)',
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'an area of open ground overlaid with wet peaty soils',
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],
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MRSH: ['H', 'marsh(es)', 'a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation'],
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MRSHN: [
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'H',
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'salt marsh',
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'a flat area, subject to periodic salt water inundation, dominated by grassy salt-tolerant plants',
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],
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NRWS: [
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'H',
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'narrows',
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'a navigable narrow part of a bay, strait, river, etc.',
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],
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OCN: [
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'H',
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'ocean',
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'one of the major divisions of the vast expanse of salt water covering part of the earth',
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],
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OVF: [
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'H',
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'overfalls',
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'an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current',
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],
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PND: ['H', 'pond', 'a small standing waterbody'],
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PNDI: ['H', 'intermittent pond', ''],
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PNDN: [
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'H',
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'salt pond',
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'a small standing body of salt water often in a marsh or swamp, usually along a seacoast',
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],
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PNDNI: ['H', 'intermittent salt pond(s)', ''],
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PNDS: ['H', 'ponds', 'small standing waterbodies'],
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PNDSF: [
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'H',
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'fishponds',
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'ponds or enclosures in which fish are kept or raised',
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],
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PNDSI: ['H', 'intermittent ponds', ''],
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PNDSN: [
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'H',
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'salt ponds',
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'small standing bodies of salt water often in a marsh or swamp, usually along a seacoast',
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],
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POOL: [
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'H',
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'pool(s)',
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'a small and comparatively still, deep part of a larger body of water such as a stream or harbor; or a small body of standing water',
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],
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POOLI: ['H', 'intermittent pool', ''],
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RCH: [
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'H',
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'reach',
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'a straight section of a navigable stream or channel between two bends',
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],
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RDGG: ['H', 'icecap ridge', 'a linear elevation on an icecap'],
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RDST: [
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'H',
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'roadstead',
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'an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor',
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],
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RF: [
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'H',
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'reef(s)',
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'a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material',
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],
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RFC: ['H', 'coral reef(s)', 'a surface-navigation hazard composed of coral'],
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RFX: ['H', 'section of reef', ''],
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RPDS: [
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'H',
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'rapids',
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'a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed',
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],
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RSV: ['H', 'reservoir(s)', 'an artificial pond or lake'],
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RSVI: ['H', 'intermittent reservoir', ''],
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RSVT: [
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'H',
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'water tank',
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'a contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level',
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],
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RVN: [
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'H',
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'ravine(s)',
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'a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge',
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],
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SBKH: [
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'H',
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'sabkha(s)',
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'a salt flat or salt encrusted plain subject to periodic inundation from flooding or high tides',
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],
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SD: [
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'H',
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'sound',
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'a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water',
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],
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SEA: [
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'H',
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'sea',
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'a large body of salt water more or less confined by continuous land or chains of islands forming a subdivision of an ocean',
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],
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SHOL: [
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'H',
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'shoal(s)',
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'a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material',
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],
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SILL: [
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'H',
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'sill',
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'the low part of an underwater gap or saddle separating basins, including a similar feature at the mouth of a fjord',
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],
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SPNG: [
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'H',
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'spring(s)',
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'a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground',
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],
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SPNS: [
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'H',
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'sulphur spring(s)',
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'a place where sulphur ground water flows naturally out of the ground',
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],
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SPNT: [
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'H',
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'hot spring(s)',
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'a place where hot ground water flows naturally out of the ground',
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],
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STM: [
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'H',
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'stream',
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'a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land',
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],
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STMA: [
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'H',
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'anabranch',
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'a diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream',
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],
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STMB: [
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'H',
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'stream bend',
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'a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a stream',
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],
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STMC: [
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'H',
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'canalized stream',
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'a stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened',
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],
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STMD: [
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'H',
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'distributary(-ies)',
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'a branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal',
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],
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STMH: [
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'H',
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'headwaters',
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'the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin',
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],
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STMI: ['H', 'intermittent stream', ''],
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STMIX: ['H', 'section of intermittent stream', ''],
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STMM: [
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'H',
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'stream mouth(s)',
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'a place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea',
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],
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STMQ: [
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'H',
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'abandoned watercourse',
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'a former stream or distributary no longer carrying flowing water, but still evident due to lakes, wetland, topographic or vegetation patterns',
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],
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STMS: [
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'H',
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'streams',
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'bodies of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land',
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],
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STMSB: [
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'H',
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'lost river',
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'a surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area',
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],
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STMX: ['H', 'section of stream', ''],
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STRT: [
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'H',
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'strait',
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'a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water',
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],
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SWMP: ['H', 'swamp', 'a wetland dominated by tree vegetation'],
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SYSI: [
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'H',
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'irrigation system',
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'a network of ditches and one or more of the following elements: water supply, reservoir, canal, pump, well, drain, etc.',
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],
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TNLC: ['H', 'canal tunnel', 'a tunnel through which a canal passes'],
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WAD: [
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'H',
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'wadi',
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'a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East',
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],
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WADB: ['H', 'wadi bend', 'a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a wadi'],
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WADJ: ['H', 'wadi junction', 'a place where two or more wadies join'],
|
|
WADM: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'wadi mouth',
|
|
'the lower terminus of a wadi where it widens into an adjoining floodplain, depression, or waterbody',
|
|
],
|
|
WADS: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'wadies',
|
|
'valleys or ravines, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season become watercourses; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East',
|
|
],
|
|
WADX: ['H', 'section of wadi', ''],
|
|
WHRL: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'whirlpool',
|
|
'a turbulent, rotating movement of water in a stream',
|
|
],
|
|
WLL: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'well',
|
|
'a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface',
|
|
],
|
|
WLLQ: ['H', 'abandoned well', ''],
|
|
WLLS: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'wells',
|
|
'cylindrical holes, pits, or tunnels drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface',
|
|
],
|
|
WTLD: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'wetland',
|
|
'an area subject to inundation, usually characterized by bog, marsh, or swamp vegetation',
|
|
],
|
|
WTLDI: ['H', 'intermittent wetland', ''],
|
|
WTRC: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'watercourse',
|
|
'a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water',
|
|
],
|
|
WTRH: [
|
|
'H',
|
|
'waterhole(s)',
|
|
'a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas',
|
|
],
|
|
AGRC: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'agricultural colony',
|
|
'a tract of land set aside for agricultural settlement',
|
|
],
|
|
AMUS: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'amusement park',
|
|
'Amusement Park are theme parks, adventure parks offering entertainment, similar to funfairs but with a fix location',
|
|
],
|
|
AREA: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'area',
|
|
'a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries',
|
|
],
|
|
BSND: ['L', 'drainage basin', 'an area drained by a stream'],
|
|
BSNP: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'petroleum basin',
|
|
'an area underlain by an oil-rich structural basin',
|
|
],
|
|
BTL: ['L', 'battlefield', 'a site of a land battle of historical importance'],
|
|
CLG: ['L', 'clearing', 'an area in a forest with trees removed'],
|
|
CMN: ['L', 'common', 'a park or pasture for community use'],
|
|
CNS: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'concession area',
|
|
'a lease of land by a government for economic development, e.g., mining, forestry',
|
|
],
|
|
COLF: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'coalfield',
|
|
'a region in which coal deposits of possible economic value occur',
|
|
],
|
|
CONT: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'continent',
|
|
'continent: Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Oceania, Antarctica',
|
|
],
|
|
CST: ['L', 'coast', 'a zone of variable width straddling the shoreline'],
|
|
CTRB: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'business center',
|
|
'a place where a number of businesses are located',
|
|
],
|
|
DEVH: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'housing development',
|
|
'a tract of land on which many houses of similar design are built according to a development plan',
|
|
],
|
|
FLD: ['L', 'field(s)', 'an open as opposed to wooded area'],
|
|
FLDI: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'irrigated field(s)',
|
|
'a tract of level or terraced land which is irrigated',
|
|
],
|
|
GASF: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'gasfield',
|
|
'an area containing a subterranean store of natural gas of economic value',
|
|
],
|
|
GRAZ: ['L', 'grazing area', 'an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing'],
|
|
GVL: ['L', 'gravel area', 'an area covered with gravel'],
|
|
INDS: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'industrial area',
|
|
'an area characterized by industrial activity',
|
|
],
|
|
LAND: ['L', 'arctic land', 'a tract of land in the Arctic'],
|
|
LCTY: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'locality',
|
|
'a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries',
|
|
],
|
|
MILB: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'military base',
|
|
'a place used by an army or other armed service for storing arms and supplies, and for accommodating and training troops, a base from which operations can be initiated',
|
|
],
|
|
MNA: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'mining area',
|
|
'an area of mine sites where minerals and ores are extracted',
|
|
],
|
|
MVA: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'maneuver area',
|
|
'a tract of land where military field exercises are carried out',
|
|
],
|
|
NVB: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'naval base',
|
|
'an area used to store supplies, provide barracks for troops and naval personnel, a port for naval vessels, and from which operations are initiated',
|
|
],
|
|
OAS: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'oasis(-es)',
|
|
'an area in a desert made productive by the availability of water',
|
|
],
|
|
OILF: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'oilfield',
|
|
'an area containing a subterranean store of petroleum of economic value',
|
|
],
|
|
PEAT: ['L', 'peat cutting area', 'an area where peat is harvested'],
|
|
PRK: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'park',
|
|
'an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation',
|
|
],
|
|
PRT: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'port',
|
|
'a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor',
|
|
],
|
|
QCKS: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'quicksand',
|
|
'an area where loose sand with water moving through it may become unstable when heavy objects are placed at the surface, causing them to sink',
|
|
],
|
|
RES: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'reserve',
|
|
'a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use',
|
|
],
|
|
RESA: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'agricultural reserve',
|
|
'a tract of land reserved for agricultural reclamation and/or development',
|
|
],
|
|
RESF: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'forest reserve',
|
|
'a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use',
|
|
],
|
|
RESH: ['L', 'hunting reserve', 'a tract of land used primarily for hunting'],
|
|
RESN: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'nature reserve',
|
|
'an area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat',
|
|
],
|
|
RESP: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'palm tree reserve',
|
|
'an area of palm trees where use is controlled',
|
|
],
|
|
RESV: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'reservation',
|
|
'a tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations',
|
|
],
|
|
RESW: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'wildlife reserve',
|
|
'a tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife',
|
|
],
|
|
RGN: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'region',
|
|
'an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics',
|
|
],
|
|
RGNE: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'economic region',
|
|
'a region of a country established for economic development or for statistical purposes',
|
|
],
|
|
RGNH: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'historical region',
|
|
'a former historic area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics',
|
|
],
|
|
RGNL: ['L', 'lake region', 'a tract of land distinguished by numerous lakes'],
|
|
RNGA: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'artillery range',
|
|
'a tract of land used for artillery firing practice',
|
|
],
|
|
SALT: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'salt area',
|
|
'a shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation',
|
|
],
|
|
SNOW: [
|
|
'L',
|
|
'snowfield',
|
|
'an area of permanent snow and ice forming the accumulation area of a glacier',
|
|
],
|
|
TRB: ['L', 'tribal area', 'a tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes'],
|
|
PPL: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'populated place',
|
|
'a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLA: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'seat of a first-order administrative division',
|
|
'seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLA2: ['P', 'seat of a second-order administrative division', ''],
|
|
PPLA3: ['P', 'seat of a third-order administrative division', ''],
|
|
PPLA4: ['P', 'seat of a fourth-order administrative division', ''],
|
|
PPLA5: ['P', 'seat of a fifth-order administrative division', ''],
|
|
PPLC: ['P', 'capital of a political entity', ''],
|
|
PPLCH: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'historical capital of a political entity',
|
|
'a former capital of a political entity',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLF: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'farm village',
|
|
'a populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLG: ['P', 'seat of government of a political entity', ''],
|
|
PPLH: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'historical populated place',
|
|
'a populated place that no longer exists',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLL: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'populated locality',
|
|
'an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLQ: ['P', 'abandoned populated place', ''],
|
|
PPLR: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'religious populated place',
|
|
'a populated place whose population is largely engaged in religious occupations',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLS: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'populated places',
|
|
'cities, towns, villages, or other agglomerations of buildings where people live and work',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLW: [
|
|
'P',
|
|
'destroyed populated place',
|
|
'a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war',
|
|
],
|
|
PPLX: ['P', 'section of populated place', ''],
|
|
STLMT: ['P', 'israeli settlement', ''],
|
|
CSWY: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'causeway',
|
|
'a raised roadway across wet ground or shallow water',
|
|
],
|
|
OILP: ['R', 'oil pipeline', 'a pipeline used for transporting oil'],
|
|
PRMN: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'promenade',
|
|
'a place for public walking, usually along a beach front',
|
|
],
|
|
PTGE: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'portage',
|
|
'a place where boats, goods, etc., are carried overland between navigable waters',
|
|
],
|
|
RD: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'road',
|
|
'an open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles',
|
|
],
|
|
RDA: ['R', 'ancient road', 'the remains of a road used by ancient cultures'],
|
|
RDB: ['R', 'road bend', 'a conspicuously curved or bent section of a road'],
|
|
RDCUT: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'road cut',
|
|
'an excavation cut through a hill or ridge for a road',
|
|
],
|
|
RDJCT: ['R', 'road junction', 'a place where two or more roads join'],
|
|
RJCT: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'railroad junction',
|
|
'a place where two or more railroad tracks join',
|
|
],
|
|
RR: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'railroad',
|
|
'a permanent twin steel-rail track on which freight and passenger cars move long distances',
|
|
],
|
|
RRQ: ['R', 'abandoned railroad', ''],
|
|
RTE: ['R', 'caravan route', 'the route taken by caravans'],
|
|
RYD: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'railroad yard',
|
|
'a system of tracks used for the making up of trains, and switching and storing freight cars',
|
|
],
|
|
ST: ['R', 'street', 'a paved urban thoroughfare'],
|
|
STKR: ['R', 'stock route', 'a route taken by livestock herds'],
|
|
TNL: ['R', 'tunnel', 'a subterranean passageway for transportation'],
|
|
TNLN: ['R', 'natural tunnel', 'a cave that is open at both ends'],
|
|
TNLRD: ['R', 'road tunnel', 'a tunnel through which a road passes'],
|
|
TNLRR: ['R', 'railroad tunnel', 'a tunnel through which a railroad passes'],
|
|
TNLS: ['R', 'tunnels', 'subterranean passageways for transportation'],
|
|
TRL: [
|
|
'R',
|
|
'trail',
|
|
'a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles',
|
|
],
|
|
ADMF: ['S', 'administrative facility', 'a government building'],
|
|
AGRF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'agricultural facility',
|
|
'a building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture',
|
|
],
|
|
AIRB: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'airbase',
|
|
'an area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated',
|
|
],
|
|
AIRF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'airfield',
|
|
'a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo',
|
|
],
|
|
AIRH: ['S', 'heliport', 'a place where helicopters land and take off'],
|
|
AIRP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'airport',
|
|
'a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo',
|
|
],
|
|
AIRQ: ['S', 'abandoned airfield', ''],
|
|
AIRT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'terminal',
|
|
'airport facilities for the handling of freight and passengers',
|
|
],
|
|
AMTH: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'amphitheater',
|
|
'an oval or circular structure with rising tiers of seats about a stage or open space',
|
|
],
|
|
ANS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'archaeological/prehistoric site',
|
|
'a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located',
|
|
],
|
|
AQC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'aquaculture facility',
|
|
'facility or area for the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture',
|
|
],
|
|
ARCH: ['S', 'arch', 'a natural or man-made structure in the form of an arch'],
|
|
ARCHV: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'archive',
|
|
'a place or institution where documents are preserved',
|
|
],
|
|
ART: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'piece of art',
|
|
'a piece of art, like a sculpture, painting. In contrast to monument (MNMT) it is not commemorative.',
|
|
],
|
|
ASTR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'astronomical station',
|
|
'a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies',
|
|
],
|
|
ASYL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'asylum',
|
|
'a facility where the insane are cared for and protected',
|
|
],
|
|
ATHF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'athletic field',
|
|
'a tract of land used for playing team sports, and athletic track and field events',
|
|
],
|
|
ATM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'automatic teller machine',
|
|
'An unattended electronic machine in a public place, connected to a data system and related equipment and activated by a bank customer to obtain cash withdrawals and other banking services. ',
|
|
],
|
|
BANK: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'bank',
|
|
'A business establishment in which money is kept for saving or commercial purposes or is invested, supplied for loans, or exchanged. ',
|
|
],
|
|
BCN: ['S', 'beacon', 'a fixed artificial navigation mark'],
|
|
BDG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'bridge',
|
|
'a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across',
|
|
],
|
|
BDGQ: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ruined bridge',
|
|
'a destroyed or decayed bridge which is no longer functional',
|
|
],
|
|
BLDA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'apartment building',
|
|
'a building containing several individual apartments',
|
|
],
|
|
BLDG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'building(s)',
|
|
'a structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.',
|
|
],
|
|
BLDO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'office building',
|
|
'commercial building where business and/or services are conducted',
|
|
],
|
|
BP: ['S', 'boundary marker', 'a fixture marking a point along a boundary'],
|
|
BRKS: ['S', 'barracks', 'a building for lodging military personnel'],
|
|
BRKW: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'breakwater',
|
|
'a structure erected to break the force of waves at the entrance to a harbor or port',
|
|
],
|
|
BSTN: ['S', 'baling station', 'a facility for baling agricultural products'],
|
|
BTYD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'boatyard',
|
|
'a waterside facility for servicing, repairing, and building small vessels',
|
|
],
|
|
BUR: ['S', 'burial cave(s)', 'a cave used for human burials'],
|
|
BUSTN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'bus station',
|
|
'a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading passengers ',
|
|
],
|
|
BUSTP: ['S', 'bus stop', 'a place lacking station facilities'],
|
|
CARN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'cairn',
|
|
'a heap of stones erected as a landmark or for other purposes',
|
|
],
|
|
CAVE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'cave(s)',
|
|
'an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff',
|
|
],
|
|
CH: ['S', 'church', 'a building for public Christian worship'],
|
|
CMP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'camp(s)',
|
|
'a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use',
|
|
],
|
|
CMPL: ['S', 'logging camp', 'a camp used by loggers'],
|
|
CMPLA: ['S', 'labor camp', 'a camp used by migrant or temporary laborers'],
|
|
CMPMN: ['S', 'mining camp', 'a camp used by miners'],
|
|
CMPO: ['S', 'oil camp', 'a camp used by oilfield workers'],
|
|
CMPQ: ['S', 'abandoned camp', ''],
|
|
CMPRF: ['S', 'refugee camp', 'a camp used by refugees'],
|
|
CMTY: ['S', 'cemetery', 'a burial place or ground'],
|
|
COMC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'communication center',
|
|
'a facility, including buildings, antennae, towers and electronic equipment for receiving and transmitting information',
|
|
],
|
|
CRRL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'corral(s)',
|
|
'a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals',
|
|
],
|
|
CSNO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'casino',
|
|
'a building used for entertainment, especially gambling',
|
|
],
|
|
CSTL: ['S', 'castle', 'a large fortified building or set of buildings'],
|
|
CSTM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'customs house',
|
|
'a building in a port where customs and duties are paid, and where vessels are entered and cleared',
|
|
],
|
|
CTHSE: ['S', 'courthouse', 'a building in which courts of law are held'],
|
|
CTRA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'atomic center',
|
|
'a facility where atomic research is carried out',
|
|
],
|
|
CTRCM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'community center',
|
|
'a facility for community recreation and other activities',
|
|
],
|
|
CTRF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'facility center',
|
|
'a place where more than one facility is situated',
|
|
],
|
|
CTRM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
"medical center', 'a complex of health care buildings including two or more of the following: hospital, medical school, clinic, pharmacy, doctor's offices, etc.",
|
|
],
|
|
CTRR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
"religious center', 'a facility where more than one religious activity is carried out, e.g., retreat, school, monastery, worship",
|
|
],
|
|
CTRS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'space center',
|
|
'a facility for launching, tracking, or controlling satellites and space vehicles',
|
|
],
|
|
CVNT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'convent',
|
|
'a building where a community of nuns lives in seclusion',
|
|
],
|
|
DAM: ['S', 'dam', 'a barrier constructed across a stream to impound water'],
|
|
DAMQ: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ruined dam',
|
|
'a destroyed or decayed dam which is no longer functional',
|
|
],
|
|
DAMSB: ['S', 'sub-surface dam', 'a dam put down to bedrock in a sand river'],
|
|
DARY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'dairy',
|
|
'a facility for the processing, sale and distribution of milk or milk products',
|
|
],
|
|
DCKD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'dry dock',
|
|
'a dock providing support for a vessel, and means for removing the water so that the bottom of the vessel can be exposed',
|
|
],
|
|
DCKY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'dockyard',
|
|
'a facility for servicing, building, or repairing ships',
|
|
],
|
|
DIKE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'dike',
|
|
'an earth or stone embankment usually constructed for flood or stream control',
|
|
],
|
|
DIP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
"diplomatic facility', 'office, residence, or facility of a foreign government, which may include an embassy, consulate, chancery, office of charge d'affaires, or other diplomatic, economic, military, or cultural mission",
|
|
],
|
|
DPOF: ['S', 'fuel depot', 'an area where fuel is stored'],
|
|
EST: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'estate(s)',
|
|
'a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities',
|
|
],
|
|
ESTO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'oil palm plantation',
|
|
'an estate specializing in the cultivation of oil palm trees',
|
|
],
|
|
ESTR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'rubber plantation',
|
|
'an estate which specializes in growing and tapping rubber trees',
|
|
],
|
|
ESTSG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sugar plantation',
|
|
'an estate that specializes in growing sugar cane',
|
|
],
|
|
ESTT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'tea plantation',
|
|
'an estate which specializes in growing tea bushes',
|
|
],
|
|
ESTX: ['S', 'section of estate', ''],
|
|
FCL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'facility',
|
|
'a building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc.',
|
|
],
|
|
FNDY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'foundry',
|
|
'a building or works where metal casting is carried out',
|
|
],
|
|
FRM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'farm',
|
|
'a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture',
|
|
],
|
|
FRMQ: ['S', 'abandoned farm', ''],
|
|
FRMS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'farms',
|
|
'tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture',
|
|
],
|
|
FRMT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'farmstead',
|
|
'the buildings and adjacent service areas of a farm',
|
|
],
|
|
FT: ['S', 'fort', 'a defensive structure or earthworks'],
|
|
FY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ferry',
|
|
'a boat or other floating conveyance and terminal facilities regularly used to transport people and vehicles across a waterbody',
|
|
],
|
|
FYT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ferry terminal',
|
|
'a place where ferries pick-up and discharge passengers, vehicles and or cargo',
|
|
],
|
|
GATE: ['S', 'gate', 'a controlled access entrance or exit'],
|
|
GDN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'garden(s)',
|
|
'an enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life',
|
|
],
|
|
GHAT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ghat',
|
|
'a set of steps leading to a river, which are of religious significance, and at their base is usually a platform for bathing',
|
|
],
|
|
GHSE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'guest house',
|
|
'a house used to provide lodging for paying guests',
|
|
],
|
|
GOSP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'gas-oil separator plant',
|
|
'a facility for separating gas from oil',
|
|
],
|
|
GOVL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'local government office',
|
|
'a facility housing local governmental offices, usually a city, town, or village hall',
|
|
],
|
|
GRVE: ['S', 'grave', 'a burial site'],
|
|
HERM: ['S', 'hermitage', 'a secluded residence, usually for religious sects'],
|
|
HLT: ['S', 'halting place', 'a place where caravans stop for rest'],
|
|
HMSD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
"homestead', 'a residence, owner's or manager's, on a sheep or cattle station, woolshed, outcamp, or Aboriginal outstation, specific to Australia and New Zealand ",
|
|
],
|
|
HSE: ['S', 'house(s)', 'a building used as a human habitation'],
|
|
HSEC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'country house',
|
|
'a large house, mansion, or chateau, on a large estate',
|
|
],
|
|
HSP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'hospital',
|
|
'a building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated',
|
|
],
|
|
HSPC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'clinic',
|
|
'a medical facility associated with a hospital for outpatients',
|
|
],
|
|
HSPD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'dispensary',
|
|
'a building where medical or dental aid is dispensed',
|
|
],
|
|
HSPL: ['S', 'leprosarium', 'an asylum or hospital for lepers'],
|
|
HSTS: ['S', 'historical site', 'a place of historical importance'],
|
|
HTL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'hotel',
|
|
'a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public',
|
|
],
|
|
HUT: ['S', 'hut', 'a small primitive house'],
|
|
HUTS: ['S', 'huts', 'small primitive houses'],
|
|
INSM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'military installation',
|
|
'a facility for use of and control by armed forces',
|
|
],
|
|
ITTR: ['S', 'research institute', 'a facility where research is carried out'],
|
|
JTY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'jetty',
|
|
'a structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting',
|
|
],
|
|
LDNG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'landing',
|
|
'a place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities',
|
|
],
|
|
LEPC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'leper colony',
|
|
'a settled area inhabited by lepers in relative isolation',
|
|
],
|
|
LIBR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'library',
|
|
'A place in which information resources such as books are kept for reading, reference, or lending.',
|
|
],
|
|
LNDF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'landfill',
|
|
'a place for trash and garbage disposal in which the waste is buried between layers of earth to build up low-lying land',
|
|
],
|
|
LOCK: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'lock(s)',
|
|
'a basin in a waterway with gates at each end by means of which vessels are passed from one water level to another',
|
|
],
|
|
LTHSE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'lighthouse',
|
|
'a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light',
|
|
],
|
|
MALL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'mall',
|
|
'A large, often enclosed shopping complex containing various stores, businesses, and restaurants usually accessible by common passageways.',
|
|
],
|
|
MAR: ['S', 'marina', 'a harbor facility for small boats, yachts, etc.'],
|
|
MFG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'factory',
|
|
'one or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated',
|
|
],
|
|
MFGB: ['S', 'brewery', 'one or more buildings where beer is brewed'],
|
|
MFGC: ['S', 'cannery', 'a building where food items are canned'],
|
|
MFGCU: ['S', 'copper works', 'a facility for processing copper ore'],
|
|
MFGLM: ['S', 'limekiln', 'a furnace in which limestone is reduced to lime'],
|
|
MFGM: ['S', 'munitions plant', 'a factory where ammunition is made'],
|
|
MFGPH: ['S', 'phosphate works', 'a facility for producing fertilizer'],
|
|
MFGQ: ['S', 'abandoned factory', ''],
|
|
MFGSG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sugar refinery',
|
|
'a facility for converting raw sugar into refined sugar',
|
|
],
|
|
MKT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'market',
|
|
'a place where goods are bought and sold at regular intervals',
|
|
],
|
|
ML: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'mill(s)',
|
|
'a building housing machines for transforming, shaping, finishing, grinding, or extracting products',
|
|
],
|
|
MLM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ore treatment plant',
|
|
'a facility for improving the metal content of ore by concentration',
|
|
],
|
|
MLO: ['S', 'olive oil mill', 'a mill where oil is extracted from olives'],
|
|
MLSG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sugar mill',
|
|
'a facility where sugar cane is processed into raw sugar',
|
|
],
|
|
MLSGQ: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'former sugar mill',
|
|
'a sugar mill no longer used as a sugar mill',
|
|
],
|
|
MLSW: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sawmill',
|
|
'a mill where logs or lumber are sawn to specified shapes and sizes',
|
|
],
|
|
MLWND: ['S', 'windmill', 'a mill or water pump powered by wind'],
|
|
MLWTR: ['S', 'water mill', 'a mill powered by running water'],
|
|
MN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'mine(s)',
|
|
'a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages',
|
|
],
|
|
MNAU: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'gold mine(s)',
|
|
'a mine where gold ore, or alluvial gold is extracted',
|
|
],
|
|
MNC: ['S', 'coal mine(s)', 'a mine where coal is extracted'],
|
|
MNCR: ['S', 'chrome mine(s)', 'a mine where chrome ore is extracted'],
|
|
MNCU: ['S', 'copper mine(s)', 'a mine where copper ore is extracted'],
|
|
MNFE: ['S', 'iron mine(s)', 'a mine where iron ore is extracted'],
|
|
MNMT: ['S', 'monument', 'a commemorative structure or statue'],
|
|
MNN: ['S', 'salt mine(s)', 'a mine from which salt is extracted'],
|
|
MNQ: ['S', 'abandoned mine', ''],
|
|
MNQR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'quarry(-ies)',
|
|
'a surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted',
|
|
],
|
|
MOLE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'mole',
|
|
'a massive structure of masonry or large stones serving as a pier or breakwater',
|
|
],
|
|
MSQE: ['S', 'mosque', 'a building for public Islamic worship'],
|
|
MSSN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'mission',
|
|
'a place characterized by dwellings, school, church, hospital and other facilities operated by a religious group for the purpose of providing charitable services and to propagate religion',
|
|
],
|
|
MSSNQ: ['S', 'abandoned mission', ''],
|
|
MSTY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'monastery',
|
|
'a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion',
|
|
],
|
|
MTRO: ['S', 'metro station', 'metro station (Underground, Tube, or Metro) '],
|
|
MUS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'museum',
|
|
'a building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited',
|
|
],
|
|
NOV: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'novitiate',
|
|
'a religious house or school where novices are trained',
|
|
],
|
|
NSY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'nursery(-ies)',
|
|
'a place where plants are propagated for transplanting or grafting',
|
|
],
|
|
OBPT: ['S', 'observation point', 'a wildlife or scenic observation point'],
|
|
OBS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'observatory',
|
|
'a facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena',
|
|
],
|
|
OBSR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'radio observatory',
|
|
'a facility equipped with an array of antennae for receiving radio waves from space',
|
|
],
|
|
OILJ: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'oil pipeline junction',
|
|
'a section of an oil pipeline where two or more pipes join together',
|
|
],
|
|
OILQ: ['S', 'abandoned oil well', ''],
|
|
OILR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'oil refinery',
|
|
'a facility for converting crude oil into refined petroleum products',
|
|
],
|
|
OILT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'tank farm',
|
|
'a tract of land occupied by large, cylindrical, metal tanks in which oil or liquid petrochemicals are stored',
|
|
],
|
|
OILW: ['S', 'oil well', 'a well from which oil may be pumped'],
|
|
OPRA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'opera house',
|
|
'A theater designed chiefly for the performance of operas.',
|
|
],
|
|
PAL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'palace',
|
|
'a large stately house, often a royal or presidential residence',
|
|
],
|
|
PGDA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'pagoda',
|
|
'a tower-like storied structure, usually a Buddhist shrine',
|
|
],
|
|
PIER: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'pier',
|
|
'a structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation',
|
|
],
|
|
PKLT: ['S', 'parking lot', 'an area used for parking vehicles'],
|
|
PMPO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'oil pumping station',
|
|
'a facility for pumping oil through a pipeline',
|
|
],
|
|
PMPW: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'water pumping station',
|
|
'a facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline',
|
|
],
|
|
PO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'post office',
|
|
'a public building in which mail is received, sorted and distributed',
|
|
],
|
|
PP: ['S', 'police post', 'a building in which police are stationed'],
|
|
PPQ: ['S', 'abandoned police post', ''],
|
|
PRKGT: ['S', 'park gate', 'a controlled access to a park'],
|
|
PRKHQ: ['S', 'park headquarters', 'a park administrative facility'],
|
|
PRN: ['S', 'prison', 'a facility for confining prisoners'],
|
|
PRNJ: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'reformatory',
|
|
'a facility for confining, training, and reforming young law offenders',
|
|
],
|
|
PRNQ: ['S', 'abandoned prison', ''],
|
|
PS: ['S', 'power station', 'a facility for generating electric power'],
|
|
PSH: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'hydroelectric power station',
|
|
'a building where electricity is generated from water power',
|
|
],
|
|
PSN: ['S', 'nuclear power station', 'nuclear power station'],
|
|
PSTB: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'border post',
|
|
'a post or station at an international boundary for the regulation of movement of people and goods',
|
|
],
|
|
PSTC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'customs post',
|
|
'a building at an international boundary where customs and duties are paid on goods',
|
|
],
|
|
PSTP: ['S', 'patrol post', 'a post from which patrols are sent out'],
|
|
PYR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'pyramid',
|
|
'an ancient massive structure of square ground plan with four triangular faces meeting at a point and used for enclosing tombs',
|
|
],
|
|
PYRS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'pyramids',
|
|
'ancient massive structures of square ground plan with four triangular faces meeting at a point and used for enclosing tombs',
|
|
],
|
|
QUAY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'quay',
|
|
'a structure of solid construction along a shore or bank which provides berthing for ships and which generally provides cargo handling facilities',
|
|
],
|
|
RDCR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'traffic circle',
|
|
'a road junction formed around a central circle about which traffic moves in one direction only',
|
|
],
|
|
RDIN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'intersection',
|
|
'a junction of two or more highways by a system of separate levels that permit traffic to pass from one to another without the crossing of traffic streams',
|
|
],
|
|
RECG: ['S', 'golf course', 'a recreation field where golf is played'],
|
|
RECR: ['S', 'racetrack', 'a track where races are held'],
|
|
REST: ['S', 'restaurant', 'A place where meals are served to the public'],
|
|
RET: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'store',
|
|
'a building where goods and/or services are offered for sale',
|
|
],
|
|
RHSE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'resthouse',
|
|
'a structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers',
|
|
],
|
|
RKRY: ['S', 'rookery', 'a breeding place of a colony of birds or seals'],
|
|
RLG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'religious site',
|
|
'an ancient site of significant religious importance',
|
|
],
|
|
RLGR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'retreat',
|
|
'a place of temporary seclusion, especially for religious groups',
|
|
],
|
|
RNCH: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ranch(es)',
|
|
'a large farm specializing in extensive grazing of livestock',
|
|
],
|
|
RSD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'railroad siding',
|
|
'a short track parallel to and joining the main track',
|
|
],
|
|
RSGNL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'railroad signal',
|
|
'a signal at the entrance of a particular section of track governing the movement of trains',
|
|
],
|
|
RSRT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'resort',
|
|
'a specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities',
|
|
],
|
|
RSTN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'railroad station',
|
|
'a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight',
|
|
],
|
|
RSTNQ: ['S', 'abandoned railroad station', ''],
|
|
RSTP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'railroad stop',
|
|
'a place lacking station facilities where trains stop to pick up and unload passengers and freight',
|
|
],
|
|
RSTPQ: ['S', 'abandoned railroad stop', ''],
|
|
RUIN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ruin(s)',
|
|
'a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional',
|
|
],
|
|
SCH: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'school',
|
|
'building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place',
|
|
],
|
|
SCHA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'agricultural school',
|
|
'a school with a curriculum focused on agriculture',
|
|
],
|
|
SCHC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'college',
|
|
'the grounds and buildings of an institution of higher learning',
|
|
],
|
|
SCHL: ['S', 'language school', 'Language Schools & Institutions'],
|
|
SCHM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'military school',
|
|
'a school at which military science forms the core of the curriculum',
|
|
],
|
|
SCHN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'maritime school',
|
|
'a school at which maritime sciences form the core of the curriculum',
|
|
],
|
|
SCHT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'technical school',
|
|
'post-secondary school with a specifically technical or vocational curriculum',
|
|
],
|
|
SECP: ['S', 'State Exam Prep Centre', 'state exam preparation centres'],
|
|
SHPF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sheepfold',
|
|
'a fence or wall enclosure for sheep and other small herd animals',
|
|
],
|
|
SHRN: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'shrine',
|
|
'a structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept',
|
|
],
|
|
SHSE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'storehouse',
|
|
'a building for storing goods, especially provisions',
|
|
],
|
|
SLCE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sluice',
|
|
'a conduit or passage for carrying off surplus water from a waterbody, usually regulated by means of a sluice gate',
|
|
],
|
|
SNTR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sanatorium',
|
|
'a facility where victims of physical or mental disorders are treated',
|
|
],
|
|
SPA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'spa',
|
|
'a resort area usually developed around a medicinal spring',
|
|
],
|
|
SPLY: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'spillway',
|
|
'a passage or outlet through which surplus water flows over, around or through a dam',
|
|
],
|
|
SQR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'square',
|
|
'a broad, open, public area near the center of a town or city',
|
|
],
|
|
STBL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'stable',
|
|
'a building for the shelter and feeding of farm animals, especially horses',
|
|
],
|
|
STDM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'stadium',
|
|
'a structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators',
|
|
],
|
|
STNB: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'scientific research base',
|
|
'a scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored',
|
|
],
|
|
STNC: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'coast guard station',
|
|
'a facility from which the coast is guarded by armed vessels',
|
|
],
|
|
STNE: ['S', 'experiment station', 'a facility for carrying out experiments'],
|
|
STNF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'forest station',
|
|
'a collection of buildings and facilities for carrying out forest management',
|
|
],
|
|
STNI: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'inspection station',
|
|
'a station at which vehicles, goods, and people are inspected',
|
|
],
|
|
STNM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'meteorological station',
|
|
'a station at which weather elements are recorded',
|
|
],
|
|
STNR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'radio station',
|
|
'a facility for producing and transmitting information by radio waves',
|
|
],
|
|
STNS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'satellite station',
|
|
'a facility for tracking and communicating with orbiting satellites',
|
|
],
|
|
STNW: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'whaling station',
|
|
'a facility for butchering whales and processing train oil',
|
|
],
|
|
STPS: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'steps',
|
|
'stones or slabs placed for ease in ascending or descending a steep slope',
|
|
],
|
|
SWT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'sewage treatment plant',
|
|
'facility for the processing of sewage and/or wastewater',
|
|
],
|
|
SYG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'synagogue',
|
|
'a place for Jewish worship and religious instruction',
|
|
],
|
|
THTR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'theater',
|
|
'a building or outdoor area used for live theatrical presentations, concerts, opera or dance productions, cinema, and/or other stage productions',
|
|
],
|
|
TMB: ['S', 'tomb(s)', 'a structure for interring bodies'],
|
|
TMPL: ['S', 'temple(s)', 'an edifice dedicated to religious worship'],
|
|
TNKD: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'cattle dipping tank',
|
|
'a small artificial pond used for immersing cattle in chemically treated water for disease control',
|
|
],
|
|
TOLL: ['S', 'toll gate/barrier', 'highway toll collection station'],
|
|
TOWR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'tower',
|
|
'a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter',
|
|
],
|
|
TRAM: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'tram',
|
|
'rail vehicle along urban streets (also known as streetcar or trolley)',
|
|
],
|
|
TRANT: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'transit terminal',
|
|
'facilities for the handling of vehicular freight and passengers',
|
|
],
|
|
TRIG: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'triangulation station',
|
|
'a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation',
|
|
],
|
|
TRMO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'oil pipeline terminal',
|
|
'a tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline',
|
|
],
|
|
TWO: ['S', 'temp work office', 'Temporary Work Offices'],
|
|
UNIP: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'university prep school',
|
|
'University Preparation Schools & Institutions',
|
|
],
|
|
UNIV: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
"university', 'An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.",
|
|
],
|
|
USGE: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'united states government establishment',
|
|
'a facility operated by the United States Government in Panama',
|
|
],
|
|
VETF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'veterinary facility',
|
|
'a building or camp at which veterinary services are available',
|
|
],
|
|
WALL: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'wall',
|
|
'a thick masonry structure, usually enclosing a field or building, or forming the side of a structure',
|
|
],
|
|
WALLA: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'ancient wall',
|
|
'the remains of a linear defensive stone structure',
|
|
],
|
|
WEIR: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'weir(s)',
|
|
'a small dam in a stream, designed to raise the water level or to divert stream flow through a desired channel',
|
|
],
|
|
WHRF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'wharf(-ves)',
|
|
'a structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities',
|
|
],
|
|
WRCK: ['S', 'wreck', 'the site of the remains of a wrecked vessel'],
|
|
WTRW: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'waterworks',
|
|
'a facility for supplying potable water through a water source and a system of pumps and filtration beds',
|
|
],
|
|
ZNF: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'free trade zone',
|
|
'an area, usually a section of a port, where goods may be received and shipped free of customs duty and of most customs regulations',
|
|
],
|
|
ZOO: [
|
|
'S',
|
|
'zoo',
|
|
'a zoological garden or park where wild animals are kept for exhibition',
|
|
],
|
|
ASPH: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'asphalt lake',
|
|
'a small basin containing naturally occurring asphalt',
|
|
],
|
|
ATOL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'atoll(s)',
|
|
'a ring-shaped coral reef which has closely spaced islands on it encircling a lagoon',
|
|
],
|
|
BAR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'bar',
|
|
'a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts',
|
|
],
|
|
BCH: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'beach',
|
|
'a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves',
|
|
],
|
|
BCHS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'beaches',
|
|
'a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves',
|
|
],
|
|
BDLD: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'badlands',
|
|
'an area characterized by a maze of very closely spaced, deep, narrow, steep-sided ravines, and sharp crests and pinnacles',
|
|
],
|
|
BLDR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'boulder field',
|
|
'a high altitude or high latitude bare, flat area covered with large angular rocks',
|
|
],
|
|
BLHL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'blowhole(s)',
|
|
'a hole in coastal rock through which sea water is forced by a rising tide or waves and spurted through an outlet into the air',
|
|
],
|
|
BLOW: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'blowout(s)',
|
|
'a small depression in sandy terrain, caused by wind erosion',
|
|
],
|
|
BNCH: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'bench',
|
|
'a long, narrow bedrock platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody',
|
|
],
|
|
BUTE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'butte(s)',
|
|
'a small, isolated, usually flat-topped hill with steep sides',
|
|
],
|
|
CAPE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cape',
|
|
'a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction',
|
|
],
|
|
CFT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cleft(s)',
|
|
'a deep narrow slot, notch, or groove in a coastal cliff',
|
|
],
|
|
CLDA: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'caldera',
|
|
'a depression measuring kilometers across formed by the collapse of a volcanic mountain',
|
|
],
|
|
CLF: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cliff(s)',
|
|
'a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area',
|
|
],
|
|
CNYN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'canyon',
|
|
'a deep, narrow valley with steep sides cutting into a plateau or mountainous area',
|
|
],
|
|
CONE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cone(s)',
|
|
'a conical landform composed of mud or volcanic material',
|
|
],
|
|
CRDR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'corridor',
|
|
'a strip or area of land having significance as an access way',
|
|
],
|
|
CRQ: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cirque',
|
|
'a bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley',
|
|
],
|
|
CRQS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'cirques',
|
|
'bowl-like hollows partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley',
|
|
],
|
|
CRTR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'crater(s)',
|
|
'a generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action',
|
|
],
|
|
CUET: ['T', 'cuesta(s)', 'an asymmetric ridge formed on tilted strata'],
|
|
DLTA: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'delta',
|
|
'a flat plain formed by alluvial deposits at the mouth of a stream',
|
|
],
|
|
DPR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'depression(s)',
|
|
'a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage',
|
|
],
|
|
DSRT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'desert',
|
|
'a large area with little or no vegetation due to extreme environmental conditions',
|
|
],
|
|
DUNE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'dune(s)',
|
|
'a wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand',
|
|
],
|
|
DVD: ['T', 'divide', 'a line separating adjacent drainage basins'],
|
|
ERG: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'sandy desert',
|
|
'an extensive tract of shifting sand and sand dunes',
|
|
],
|
|
FAN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'fan(s)',
|
|
'a fan-shaped wedge of coarse alluvium with apex merging with a mountain stream bed and the fan spreading out at a low angle slope onto an adjacent plain',
|
|
],
|
|
FORD: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'ford',
|
|
'a shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle',
|
|
],
|
|
FSR: ['T', 'fissure', 'a crack associated with volcanism'],
|
|
GAP: ['T', 'gap', 'a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation'],
|
|
GRGE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'gorge(s)',
|
|
'a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley',
|
|
],
|
|
HDLD: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'headland',
|
|
'a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast',
|
|
],
|
|
HLL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'hill',
|
|
'a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m',
|
|
],
|
|
HLLS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'hills',
|
|
'rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m',
|
|
],
|
|
HMCK: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'hammock(s)',
|
|
'a patch of ground, distinct from and slightly above the surrounding plain or wetland. Often occurs in groups',
|
|
],
|
|
HMDA: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'rock desert',
|
|
'a relatively sand-free, high bedrock plateau in a hot desert, with or without a gravel veneer',
|
|
],
|
|
INTF: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'interfluve',
|
|
'a relatively undissected upland between adjacent stream valleys',
|
|
],
|
|
ISL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'island',
|
|
'a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water',
|
|
],
|
|
ISLET: ['T', 'islet', 'small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.'],
|
|
ISLF: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'artificial island',
|
|
'an island created by landfill or diking and filling in a wetland, bay, or lagoon',
|
|
],
|
|
ISLM: ['T', 'mangrove island', 'a mangrove swamp surrounded by a waterbody'],
|
|
ISLS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'islands',
|
|
'tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water',
|
|
],
|
|
ISLT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'land-tied island',
|
|
'a coastal island connected to the mainland by barrier beaches, levees or dikes',
|
|
],
|
|
ISLX: ['T', 'section of island', ''],
|
|
ISTH: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'isthmus',
|
|
'a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses and bordered by water',
|
|
],
|
|
KRST: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'karst area',
|
|
'a distinctive landscape developed on soluble rock such as limestone characterized by sinkholes, caves, disappearing streams, and underground drainage',
|
|
],
|
|
LAVA: ['T', 'lava area', 'an area of solidified lava'],
|
|
LEV: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'levee',
|
|
'a natural low embankment bordering a distributary or meandering stream; often built up artificially to control floods',
|
|
],
|
|
MESA: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'mesa(s)',
|
|
'a flat-topped, isolated elevation with steep slopes on all sides, less extensive than a plateau',
|
|
],
|
|
MND: ['T', 'mound(s)', 'a low, isolated, rounded hill'],
|
|
MRN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'moraine',
|
|
'a mound, ridge, or other accumulation of glacial till',
|
|
],
|
|
MT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'mountain',
|
|
'an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more',
|
|
],
|
|
MTS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'mountains',
|
|
'a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges',
|
|
],
|
|
NKM: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'meander neck',
|
|
'a narrow strip of land between the two limbs of a meander loop at its narrowest point',
|
|
],
|
|
NTK: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'nunatak',
|
|
'a rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice',
|
|
],
|
|
NTKS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'nunataks',
|
|
'rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice',
|
|
],
|
|
PAN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'pan',
|
|
'a near-level shallow, natural depression or basin, usually containing an intermittent lake, pond, or pool',
|
|
],
|
|
PANS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'pans',
|
|
'a near-level shallow, natural depression or basin, usually containing an intermittent lake, pond, or pool',
|
|
],
|
|
PASS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'pass',
|
|
'a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]',
|
|
],
|
|
PEN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'peninsula',
|
|
'an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water',
|
|
],
|
|
PENX: ['T', 'section of peninsula', ''],
|
|
PK: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'peak',
|
|
'a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature',
|
|
],
|
|
PKS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'peaks',
|
|
'pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features',
|
|
],
|
|
PLAT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'plateau',
|
|
'an elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams',
|
|
],
|
|
PLATX: ['T', 'section of plateau', ''],
|
|
PLDR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'polder',
|
|
'an area reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining',
|
|
],
|
|
PLN: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'plain(s)',
|
|
'an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area',
|
|
],
|
|
PLNX: ['T', 'section of plain', ''],
|
|
PROM: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'promontory(-ies)',
|
|
'a bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland',
|
|
],
|
|
PT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'point',
|
|
'a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape',
|
|
],
|
|
PTS: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'points',
|
|
'tapering pieces of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape',
|
|
],
|
|
RDGB: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'beach ridge',
|
|
'a ridge of sand just inland and parallel to the beach, usually in series',
|
|
],
|
|
RDGE: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'ridge(s)',
|
|
'a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest',
|
|
],
|
|
REG: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'stony desert',
|
|
'a desert plain characterized by a surface veneer of gravel and stones',
|
|
],
|
|
RK: ['T', 'rock', 'a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass'],
|
|
RKFL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'rockfall',
|
|
'an irregular mass of fallen rock at the base of a cliff or steep slope',
|
|
],
|
|
RKS: ['T', 'rocks', 'conspicuous, isolated rocky masses'],
|
|
SAND: ['T', 'sand area', 'a tract of land covered with sand'],
|
|
SBED: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'dry stream bed',
|
|
'a channel formerly containing the water of a stream',
|
|
],
|
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SCRP: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'escarpment',
|
|
'a long line of cliffs or steep slopes separating level surfaces above and below',
|
|
],
|
|
SDL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'saddle',
|
|
'a broad, open pass crossing a ridge or between hills or mountains',
|
|
],
|
|
SHOR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'shore',
|
|
'a narrow zone bordering a waterbody which covers and uncovers at high and low water, respectively',
|
|
],
|
|
SINK: ['T', 'sinkhole', 'a small crater-shape depression in a karst area'],
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SLID: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'slide',
|
|
'a mound of earth material, at the base of a slope and the associated scoured area',
|
|
],
|
|
SLP: ['T', 'slope(s)', 'a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle'],
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|
SPIT: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'spit',
|
|
'a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody',
|
|
],
|
|
SPUR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'spur(s)',
|
|
'a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation',
|
|
],
|
|
TAL: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'talus slope',
|
|
'a steep concave slope formed by an accumulation of loose rock fragments at the base of a cliff or steep slope',
|
|
],
|
|
TRGD: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'interdune trough(s)',
|
|
'a long wind-swept trough between parallel longitudinal dunes',
|
|
],
|
|
TRR: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'terrace',
|
|
'a long, narrow alluvial platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody',
|
|
],
|
|
UPLD: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'upland',
|
|
'an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief',
|
|
],
|
|
VAL: ['T', 'valley', 'an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream'],
|
|
VALG: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'hanging valley',
|
|
'a valley the floor of which is notably higher than the valley or shore to which it leads; most common in areas that have been glaciated',
|
|
],
|
|
VALS: ['T', 'valleys', 'elongated depressions usually traversed by a stream'],
|
|
VALX: ['T', 'section of valley', ''],
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|
VLC: [
|
|
'T',
|
|
'volcano',
|
|
'a conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top',
|
|
],
|
|
APNU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'apron',
|
|
'a gentle slope, with a generally smooth surface, particularly found around groups of islands and seamounts',
|
|
],
|
|
ARCU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'arch',
|
|
'a low bulge around the southeastern end of the island of Hawaii',
|
|
],
|
|
ARRU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'arrugado',
|
|
'an area of subdued corrugations off Baja California',
|
|
],
|
|
BDLU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'borderland',
|
|
'a region adjacent to a continent, normally occupied by or bordering a shelf, that is highly irregular with depths well in excess of those typical of a shelf',
|
|
],
|
|
BKSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'banks',
|
|
'elevations, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for safe surface navigation',
|
|
],
|
|
BNKU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'bank',
|
|
'an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for safe surface navigation',
|
|
],
|
|
BSNU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'basin',
|
|
'a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent',
|
|
],
|
|
CDAU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'cordillera',
|
|
'an entire mountain system including the subordinate ranges, interior plateaus, and basins',
|
|
],
|
|
CNSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'canyons',
|
|
'relatively narrow, deep depressions with steep sides, the bottom of which generally has a continuous slope',
|
|
],
|
|
CNYU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'canyon',
|
|
'a relatively narrow, deep depression with steep sides, the bottom of which generally has a continuous slope',
|
|
],
|
|
CRSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'continental rise',
|
|
'a gentle slope rising from oceanic depths towards the foot of a continental slope',
|
|
],
|
|
DEPU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'deep',
|
|
'a localized deep area within the confines of a larger feature, such as a trough, basin or trench',
|
|
],
|
|
EDGU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'shelf edge',
|
|
'a line along which there is a marked increase of slope at the outer margin of a continental shelf or island shelf',
|
|
],
|
|
ESCU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'escarpment (or scarp)',
|
|
'an elongated and comparatively steep slope separating flat or gently sloping areas',
|
|
],
|
|
FANU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'fan',
|
|
'a relatively smooth feature normally sloping away from the lower termination of a canyon or canyon system',
|
|
],
|
|
FLTU: ['U', 'flat', 'a small level or nearly level area'],
|
|
FRZU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'fracture zone',
|
|
'an extensive linear zone of irregular topography of the sea floor, characterized by steep-sided or asymmetrical ridges, troughs, or escarpments',
|
|
],
|
|
FURU: ['U', 'furrow', 'a closed, linear, narrow, shallow depression'],
|
|
GAPU: ['U', 'gap', 'a narrow break in a ridge or rise'],
|
|
GLYU: ['U', 'gully', 'a small valley-like feature'],
|
|
HLLU: ['U', 'hill', 'an elevation rising generally less than 500 meters'],
|
|
HLSU: ['U', 'hills', 'elevations rising generally less than 500 meters'],
|
|
HOLU: ['U', 'hole', 'a small depression of the sea floor'],
|
|
KNLU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'knoll',
|
|
'an elevation rising generally more than 500 meters and less than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit',
|
|
],
|
|
KNSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'knolls',
|
|
'elevations rising generally more than 500 meters and less than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summits',
|
|
],
|
|
LDGU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'ledge',
|
|
'a rocky projection or outcrop, commonly linear and near shore',
|
|
],
|
|
LEVU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'levee',
|
|
'an embankment bordering a canyon, valley, or seachannel',
|
|
],
|
|
MESU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'mesa',
|
|
'an isolated, extensive, flat-topped elevation on the shelf, with relatively steep sides',
|
|
],
|
|
MNDU: ['U', 'mound', 'a low, isolated, rounded hill'],
|
|
MOTU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'moat',
|
|
'an annular depression that may not be continuous, located at the base of many seamounts, islands, and other isolated elevations',
|
|
],
|
|
MTU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'mountain',
|
|
'a well-delineated subdivision of a large and complex positive feature',
|
|
],
|
|
PKSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'peaks',
|
|
'prominent elevations, part of a larger feature, either pointed or of very limited extent across the summit',
|
|
],
|
|
PKU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'peak',
|
|
'a prominent elevation, part of a larger feature, either pointed or of very limited extent across the summit',
|
|
],
|
|
PLNU: ['U', 'plain', 'a flat, gently sloping or nearly level region'],
|
|
PLTU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'plateau',
|
|
'a comparatively flat-topped feature of considerable extent, dropping off abruptly on one or more sides',
|
|
],
|
|
PNLU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'pinnacle',
|
|
'a high tower or spire-shaped pillar of rock or coral, alone or cresting a summit',
|
|
],
|
|
PRVU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'province',
|
|
'a region identifiable by a group of similar physiographic features whose characteristics are markedly in contrast with surrounding areas',
|
|
],
|
|
RDGU: ['U', 'ridge', 'a long narrow elevation with steep sides'],
|
|
RDSU: ['U', 'ridges', 'long narrow elevations with steep sides'],
|
|
RFSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'reefs',
|
|
'surface-navigation hazards composed of consolidated material',
|
|
],
|
|
RFU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'reef',
|
|
'a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material',
|
|
],
|
|
RISU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'rise',
|
|
'a broad elevation that rises gently, and generally smoothly, from the sea floor',
|
|
],
|
|
SCNU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'seachannel',
|
|
'a continuously sloping, elongated depression commonly found in fans or plains and customarily bordered by levees on one or two sides',
|
|
],
|
|
SCSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'seachannels',
|
|
'continuously sloping, elongated depressions commonly found in fans or plains and customarily bordered by levees on one or two sides',
|
|
],
|
|
SDLU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'saddle',
|
|
'a low part, resembling in shape a saddle, in a ridge or between contiguous seamounts',
|
|
],
|
|
SHFU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'shelf',
|
|
'a zone adjacent to a continent (or around an island) that extends from the low water line to a depth at which there is usually a marked increase of slope towards oceanic depths',
|
|
],
|
|
SHLU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'shoal',
|
|
'a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material',
|
|
],
|
|
SHSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'shoals',
|
|
'hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material',
|
|
],
|
|
SHVU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'shelf valley',
|
|
'a valley on the shelf, generally the shoreward extension of a canyon',
|
|
],
|
|
SILU: ['U', 'sill', 'the low part of a gap or saddle separating basins'],
|
|
SLPU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'slope',
|
|
'the slope seaward from the shelf edge to the beginning of a continental rise or the point where there is a general reduction in slope',
|
|
],
|
|
SMSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'seamounts',
|
|
'elevations rising generally more than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit',
|
|
],
|
|
SMU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'seamount',
|
|
'an elevation rising generally more than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit',
|
|
],
|
|
SPRU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'spur',
|
|
'a subordinate elevation, ridge, or rise projecting outward from a larger feature',
|
|
],
|
|
TERU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'terrace',
|
|
'a relatively flat horizontal or gently inclined surface, sometimes long and narrow, which is bounded by a steeper ascending slope on one side and by a steep descending slope on the opposite side',
|
|
],
|
|
TMSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'tablemounts (or guyots)',
|
|
'seamounts having a comparatively smooth, flat top',
|
|
],
|
|
TMTU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'tablemount (or guyot)',
|
|
'a seamount having a comparatively smooth, flat top',
|
|
],
|
|
TNGU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'tongue',
|
|
'an elongate (tongue-like) extension of a flat sea floor into an adjacent higher feature',
|
|
],
|
|
TRGU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'trough',
|
|
'a long depression of the sea floor characteristically flat bottomed and steep sided, and normally shallower than a trench',
|
|
],
|
|
TRNU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'trench',
|
|
'a long, narrow, characteristically very deep and asymmetrical depression of the sea floor, with relatively steep sides',
|
|
],
|
|
VALU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'valley',
|
|
'a relatively shallow, wide depression, the bottom of which usually has a continuous gradient',
|
|
],
|
|
VLSU: [
|
|
'U',
|
|
'valleys',
|
|
'a relatively shallow, wide depression, the bottom of which usually has a continuous gradient',
|
|
],
|
|
BUSH: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'bush(es)',
|
|
'a small clump of conspicuous bushes in an otherwise bare area',
|
|
],
|
|
CULT: ['V', 'cultivated area', 'an area under cultivation'],
|
|
FRST: ['V', 'forest(s)', 'an area dominated by tree vegetation'],
|
|
FRSTF: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
"fossilized forest', 'a forest fossilized by geologic processes and now exposed at the earth's surface",
|
|
],
|
|
GROVE: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'grove',
|
|
'a small wooded area or collection of trees growing closely together, occurring naturally or deliberately planted',
|
|
],
|
|
GRSLD: ['V', 'grassland', 'an area dominated by grass vegetation'],
|
|
GRVC: ['V', 'coconut grove', 'a planting of coconut trees'],
|
|
GRVO: ['V', 'olive grove', 'a planting of olive trees'],
|
|
GRVP: ['V', 'palm grove', 'a planting of palm trees'],
|
|
GRVPN: ['V', 'pine grove', 'a planting of pine trees'],
|
|
HTH: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'heath',
|
|
'an upland moor or sandy area dominated by low shrubby vegetation including heather',
|
|
],
|
|
MDW: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'meadow',
|
|
'a small, poorly drained area dominated by grassy vegetation',
|
|
],
|
|
OCH: ['V', 'orchard(s)', 'a planting of fruit or nut trees'],
|
|
SCRB: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'scrubland',
|
|
'an area of low trees, bushes, and shrubs stunted by some environmental limitation',
|
|
],
|
|
TREE: ['V', 'tree(s)', 'a conspicuous tree used as a landmark'],
|
|
TUND: [
|
|
'V',
|
|
'tundra',
|
|
'a marshy, treeless, high latitude plain, dominated by mosses, lichens, and low shrub vegetation under permafrost conditions',
|
|
],
|
|
VIN: ['V', 'vineyard', 'a planting of grapevines'],
|
|
VINS: ['V', 'vineyards', 'plantings of grapevines'],
|
|
};
|