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[data structures]
Information about the locations and shapes of geographic features and the relationships between them, usually stored as coordinates and topology.
[data models]
Any data that can be mapped.
Related Terms
attribute data
coordinates
data
DEM (CCRS)
feature
FGDC
geographic data
georelational data model
GIS (CCRS: geographic information system)
location
map algebra
nonspatial data
NSDI
NSDI Clearinghouse Network
NSDI Clearinghouse Node
relationship
spatial
spatial database
temporal data
temporal GIS
thematic data
topology