Types of named geographic features. Applicable also to many unnamed features but reflects the level of detail traditionally shown on maps, so some feature types specified in scientific studies may not be well represented here. Not highly specific.
ftt
Local identifiers in Feature Type Thesaurus should match this
regular expression:
^\d+$
Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Feature Type Thesaurus should match
this regular expression:
^ftt:\d+$
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier 273
is used to demonstrate the providers
available for Feature Type Thesaurus. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
Name | Metaprefix | URI |
---|---|---|
Feature Type Thesaurus | ftt |
https://apps.usgs.gov/thesaurus/term-simple.php?thcode=3&code=273 |
Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/ftt:273 |