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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<?xml-stylesheet type='text/xsl' href='/style/human.xsl'?>
<extension xmlns='http://rs.gbif.org/extension/'
xmlns:xsi='http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance'
xmlns:dc='http://purl.org/dc/terms/'
xsi:schemaLocation='http://rs.gbif.org/extension/ http://rs.gbif.org/schema/extension.xsd'
dc:title='Darwin Core Event'
name='Event' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/'
rowType='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/Event'
dc:issued='2024-02-19'
dc:subject=''
dc:relation='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/Event'
dc:description='Support for Darwin Core Event-based records.'>
<!-- Record-level -->
<property group='Record-level' name='type' thesaurus='http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/dcterms/type.xml' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/type' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dc:type' dc:description='The nature or genre of the resource.' comments='Must be populated with a value from the DCMI type vocabulary (http://dublincore.org/documents/2010/10/11/dcmi-type-vocabulary/).' examples='`StillImage`; `MovingImage`; `Sound`; `PhysicalObject`; `Event`; `Text`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='modified' type='date' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/modified' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:modified' dc:description='The most recent date-time on which the resource was changed.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a date that conforms to ISO 8601-1:2019.' examples='`1963-03-08T14:07-0600` (8 Mar 1963 at 2:07pm in the time zone six hours earlier than UTC); `2009-02-20T08:40Z` (20 February 2009 8:40am UTC); `2018-08-29T15:19` (3:19pm local time on 29 August 2018); `1809-02-12` (some time during 12 February 1809); `1906-06` (some time in June 1906); `1971` (some time in the year 1971); `2007-03-01T13:00:00Z/2008-05-11T15:30:00Z` (some time during the interval between 1 March 2007 1pm UTC and 11 May 2008 3:30pm UTC); `1900/1909` (some time during the interval between the beginning of the year 1900 and the end of the year 1909); `2007-11-13/15` (some time in the interval between 13 November 2007 and 15 November 2007)' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='language' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/language' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dc:language' dc:description='A language of the resource.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 5646.' examples='`en` (for English); `es` (for Spanish)' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='license' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/license' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:license' dc:description='A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource.' comments='' examples='`http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode`; `http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='rightsHolder' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/rightsHolder' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:rightsHolder' dc:description='A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.' comments='' examples='`The Regents of the University of California`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='accessRights' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/accessRights' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:accessRights' dc:description='Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status.' comments='Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies.' examples='`not-for-profit use only` (string literal example); `https://www.fieldmuseum.org/field-museum-natural-history-conditions-and-suggested-norms-use-collections-data-and-images` (URI example)' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='bibliographicCitation' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/bibliographicCitation' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:bibliographicCitation' dc:description='A bibliographic reference for the resource.' comments='From Dublin Core, "Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible." The intended usage of this term in Darwin Core is to provide the preferred way to cite the resource itself - "how to cite this record". Note that the intended usage of dcterms:references in Darwin Core, by contrast, is to point to the definitive source representation of the resource - "where to find the as-close-to-original reference, if one is available.' examples='`Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, UC Berkeley. MVZ Mammal Collection (Arctos). Record ID: http://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:165861?seid=101356. Source: http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource.do?r=mvz_mammal.` (Occurrence example); `https://www.gbif.org/species/2439608 Source: GBIF Taxonomic Backbone` (Taxon example); `Rand, K.M., Logerwell, E.A. The first demersal trawl survey of benthic fish and invertebrates in the Beaufort Sea since the late 1970s. Polar Biol 34, 475–488 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-010-0900-2` (Event example)' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='references' type='uri' namespace='http://purl.org/dc/terms/' qualName='http://purl.org/dc/terms/references' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dcterms:references' dc:description='A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource.' comments='From Dublin Core, "This property is intended to be used with non-literal values. This property is an inverse property of Is Referenced By." The intended usage of this term in Darwin Core is to point to the definitive source representation of the resource (e.g.,Taxon, Occurrence, Event in Darwin Core), if one is available. Note that the intended usage of dcterms:bibliographicCitation in Darwin Core, by contrast, is to provide the preferred way to cite the resource itself.' examples='`http://arctos.database.museum/guid/MVZ:Mamm:165861` (MaterialEntity example); `https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/32664` (Taxon example)' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='institutionID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/institutionID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:institutionID' dc:description='An identifier for the institution having custody of the object(s) or information referred to in the record.' comments='For physical specimens, the recommended best practice is to use a globally unique and resolvable identifier from a collections registry such as the Research Organization Registry (ROR) or the Global Registry of Scientific Collections (https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll).' examples='`https://ror.org/015hz7p22`; `http://grscicoll.org/institution/museum-southwestern-biology`; `https://www.gbif.org/grscicoll/institution/e3d4dcc4-81e2-444c-8a5c-41d1044b5381`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='datasetID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/datasetID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:datasetID' dc:description='An identifier for the set of data. May be a global unique identifier or an identifier specific to a collection or institution.' comments='' examples='`b15d4952-7d20-46f1-8a3e-556a512b04c5`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='institutionCode' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/institutionCode' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:institutionCode' dc:description='The name (or acronym) in use by the institution having custody of the object(s) or information referred to in the record.' comments='' examples='`MVZ`; `FMNH`; `CLO`; `UCMP`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='datasetName' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/datasetName' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:datasetName' dc:description='The name identifying the data set from which the record was derived.' comments='' examples='`Grinnell Resurvey Mammals`; `Lacey Ctenomys Recaptures`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='ownerInstitutionCode' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/ownerInstitutionCode' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:ownerInstitutionCode' dc:description='The name (or acronym) in use by the institution having ownership of the object(s) or information referred to in the record.' comments='' examples='`NPS`; `APN`; `InBio`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='informationWithheld' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/informationWithheld' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:informationWithheld' dc:description='Additional information that exists, but that has not been shared in the given record.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`location information not given for endangered species`; `collector identities withheld | ask about tissue samples`' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='dataGeneralizations' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/dataGeneralizations' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:dataGeneralizations' dc:description='Actions taken to make the shared data less specific or complete than in its original form. Suggests that alternative data of higher quality may be available on request.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Coordinates generalized from original GPS coordinates to the nearest half degree grid cell`.' required='false'/>
<property group='Record-level' name='dynamicProperties' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/dynamicProperties' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:dynamicProperties' dc:description='A list of additional measurements, facts, characteristics, or assertions about the record. Meant to provide a mechanism for structured content.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a key:value encoding schema for a data interchange format such as JSON.' examples='`{"heightInMeters":1.5}`; `{"targusLengthInMeters":0.014, "weightInGrams":120}`; `{"natureOfID":"expert identification", "identificationEvidence":"cytochrome B sequence"}`; `{"relativeHumidity":28, "airTemperatureInCelsius":22, "sampleSizeInKilograms":10}`; `{"aspectHeading":277, "slopeInDegrees":6}`; `{"iucnStatus":"vulnerable", "taxonDistribution":"Neuquén, Argentina"}`' required='false'/>
<!-- Event -->
<property group='Event' name='eventID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:eventID' dc:description='An identifier for the set of information associated with a dwc:Event (something that occurs at a place and time). May be a global unique identifier or an identifier specific to the data set.' comments='' examples='`INBO:VIS:Ev:00009375`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='parentEventID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/parentEventID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:parentEventID' dc:description='An identifier for the broader dwc:Event that groups this and potentially other dwc:Events.' comments='Use a globally unique identifier for a dwc:Event or an identifier for a dwc:Event that is specific to the data set.' examples='`A1` (parentEventID to identify the main Whittaker Plot in nested samples, each with its own eventID - `A1:1`, `A1:2`).' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='eventType' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventType' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:eventType' dc:description='The nature of the dwc:Event.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. Regardless of the dwc:eventType, the interval of the dwc:Event can be captured in dwc:eventDate. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Sample`; `Observation`; `Site Visit`; `Biotic Interaction`; `Bioblitz`; `Expedition`; `Survey`; `Project`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='fieldNumber' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/fieldNumber' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:fieldNumber' dc:description='An identifier given to the dwc:Event in the field. Often serves as a link between field notes and the dwc:Event.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`RV Sol 87-03-08`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='eventDate' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventDate' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:eventDate' dc:description='The date-time or interval during which a dwc:Event occurred. For occurrences, this is the date-time when the dwc:Event was recorded. Not suitable for a time in a geological context.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a date that conforms to ISO 8601-1:2019.' examples='`1963-03-08T14:07-0600` (8 Mar 1963 at 2:07pm in the time zone six hours earlier than UTC); `2009-02-20T08:40Z` (20 February 2009 8:40am UTC); `2018-08-29T15:19` (3:19pm local time on 29 August 2018); `1809-02-12` (some time during 12 February 1809); `1906-06` (some time in June 1906); `1971` (some time in the year 1971); `2007-03-01T13:00:00Z/2008-05-11T15:30:00Z` (some time during the interval between 1 March 2007 1pm UTC and 11 May 2008 3:30pm UTC); `1900/1909` (some time during the interval between the beginning of the year 1900 and the end of the year 1909); `2007-11-13/15` (some time in the interval between 13 November 2007 and 15 November 2007)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='eventTime' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventTime' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:eventTime' dc:description='The time or interval during which a dwc:Event occurred.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a time of day that conforms to ISO 8601-1:2019.' examples='`14:07-0600` (2:07pm in the time zone six hours earlier than UTC); `08:40:21Z` (8:40:21am UTC); `13:00:00Z/15:30:00Z` (the interval between 1pm UTC and 3:30pm UTC)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='startDayOfYear' type='integer' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/startDayOfYear' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:startDayOfYear' dc:description='The earliest integer day of the year on which the dwc:Event occurred (1 for January 1, 365 for December 31, except in a leap year, in which case it is 366).' comments='' examples='`1` (1 January); `366` (31 December); `365` (30 December in a leap year, 31 December in a non-leap year)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='endDayOfYear' type='integer' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/endDayOfYear' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:endDayOfYear' dc:description='The latest integer day of the year on which the dwc:Event occurred (1 for January 1, 365 for December 31, except in a leap year, in which case it is 366).' comments='' examples='`1` (1 January); `32` (1 February); `366` (31 December); `365` (30 December in a leap year, 31 December in a non-leap year)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='year' type='integer' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/year' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:year' dc:description='The four-digit year in which the dwc:Event occurred, according to the Common Era Calendar.' comments='' examples='`1160`; `2008`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='month' type='integer' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/month' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:month' dc:description='The integer month in which the dwc:Event occurred.' comments='' examples='`1` (January); `10` (October)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='day' type='integer' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/day' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:day' dc:description='The integer day of the month on which the dwc:Event occurred.' comments='' examples='`9`; `28`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='verbatimEventDate' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimEventDate' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimEventDate' dc:description='The verbatim original representation of the date and time information for a dwc:Event.' comments='' examples='`spring 1910`; `Marzo 2002`; `1999-03-XX`; `17IV1934`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='habitat' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:habitat' dc:description='A category or description of the habitat in which the dwc:Event occurred.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`oak savanna`; `pre-cordilleran steppe`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='samplingProtocol' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/samplingProtocol' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:samplingProtocol' dc:description='The names of, references to, or descriptions of the methods or protocols used during a dwc:Event.' comments='Recommended best practice is describe a dwc:Event with no more than one sampling protocol. In the case of a summary Event with multiple protocols, in which a specific protocol can not be attributed to specific dwc:Occurrences, the recommended best practice is to separate the values in a list with space vertical bar space (` | `). This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`UV light trap`; `mist net`; `bottom trawl`; `ad hoc observation | point count`; `Penguins from space: faecal stains reveal the location of emperor penguin colonies, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2009.00467.x`; `Takats et al. 2001. Guidelines for Nocturnal Owl Monitoring in North America. Beaverhill Bird Observatory and Bird Studies Canada, Edmonton, Alberta. 32 pp., http://www.bsc-eoc.org/download/Owl.pdf`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='sampleSizeValue' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/sampleSizeValue' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:sampleSizeValue' dc:description='A numeric value for a measurement of the size (time duration, length, area, or volume) of a sample in a sampling dwc:Event.' comments='A dwc:sampleSizeValue must have a corresponding dwc:sampleSizeUnit.' examples='`5` (sampleSizeValue) with `metre` (sampleSizeUnit)' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='sampleSizeUnit' thesaurus='http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/unit_of_measurement_2015-07-10.xml' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/sampleSizeUnit' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:sampleSizeUnit' dc:description='The unit of measurement of the size (time duration, length, area, or volume) of a sample in a sampling dwc:Event.' comments='A dwc:sampleSizeUnit must have a corresponding dwc:sampleSizeValue, e.g., `5` for dwc:sampleSizeValue with `m` for dwc:sampleSizeUnit. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`minute`; `hour`; `day`; `metre`; `square metre`; `cubic metre`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='samplingEffort' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/samplingEffort' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:samplingEffort' dc:description='The amount of effort expended during a dwc:Event.' comments='' examples='`40 trap-nights`; `10 observer-hours`; `10 km by foot`; `30 km by car`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='fieldNotes' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/fieldNotes' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:fieldNotes' dc:description='One of a) an indicator of the existence of, b) a reference to (publication, URI), or c) the text of notes taken in the field about the dwc:Event.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Notes available in the Grinnell-Miller Library.`' required='false'/>
<property group='Event' name='eventRemarks' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/eventRemarks' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:eventRemarks' dc:description='Comments or notes about the dwc:Event.' comments='' examples='`After the recent rains the river is nearly at flood stage.`' required='false'/>
<!-- Location -->
<property group='Location' name='locationID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/locationID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:locationID' dc:description='An identifier for the set of dcterms:Location information. May be a global unique identifier or an identifier specific to the data set.' comments='' examples='`https://opencontext.org/subjects/768A875F-E205-4D0B-DE55-BAB7598D0FD1`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='higherGeographyID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/higherGeographyID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:higherGeographyID' dc:description='An identifier for the geographic region within which the dcterms:Location occurred.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a persistent identifier from a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.' examples='`http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002002` (Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur, Territorio Nacional de la Tierra del Fuego, Argentina).' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='higherGeography' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/higherGeography' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:higherGeography' dc:description='A list (concatenated and separated) of geographic names less specific than the information captured in the dwc:locality term.' comments='Recommended best practice is to separate the values in a list with space vertical bar space (` | `), with terms in order from least specific to most specific.' examples='`North Atlantic Ocean`; `South America | Argentina | Patagonia | Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi | Neuquén | Los Lagos` with accompanying values `South America` (continent) `Argentina` (country), `Neuquén` (first order division), and `Los Lagos` (second order division)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='continent' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/continent' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:continent' dc:description='The name of the continent in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`Africa`; `Antarctica`; `Asia`; `Europe`; `North America`; `Oceania`; `South America`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='waterBody' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/waterBody' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:waterBody' dc:description='The name of the water body in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.' examples='`Indian Ocean`; `Baltic Sea`; `Hudson River`; `Lago Nahuel Huapi`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='islandGroup' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/islandGroup' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:islandGroup' dc:description='The name of the island group in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.' examples='`Alexander Archipelago`; `Archipiélago Diego Ramírez`; `Seychelles`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='island' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/island' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:island' dc:description='The name of the island on or near which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.' examples='`Nosy Be`; `Bikini Atoll`; `Vancouver`; `Viti Levu`; `Zanzibar`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='country' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/country' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:country' dc:description='The name of the country or major administrative unit in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`Denmark`; `Colombia`; `España`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='countryCode' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/countryCode' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:countryCode' dc:description='The standard code for the country in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use an ISO 3166-1-alpha-2 country code. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`AR`; `SV`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='stateProvince' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/stateProvince' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:stateProvince' dc:description='The name of the next smaller administrative region than country (state, province, canton, department, region, etc.) in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`Montana`; `Minas Gerais`; `Córdoba`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='county' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/county' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:county' dc:description='The full, unabbreviated name of the next smaller administrative region than stateProvince (county, shire, department, etc.) in which the dcterms:Location occurs.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`Missoula`; `Los Lagos`; `Mataró`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='municipality' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/municipality' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:municipality' dc:description='The full, unabbreviated name of the next smaller administrative region than county (city, municipality, etc.) in which the dcterms:Location occurs. Do not use this term for a nearby named place that does not contain the actual dcterms:Location.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Recommended best practice is to leave this field blank if the dcterms:Location spans multiple entities at this administrative level or if the dcterms:Location might be in one or another of multiple possible entities at this level. Multiplicity and uncertainty of the geographic entity can be captured either in the term dwc:higherGeography or in the term dwc:locality, or both.' examples='`Holzminden`; `Araçatuba`; `Ga-Segonyana`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='locality' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/locality' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:locality' dc:description='The specific description of the place.' comments='Less specific geographic information can be provided in other geographic terms (dwc:higherGeography, dwc:continent, dwc:country, dwc:stateProvince, dwc:county, dwc:municipality, dwc:waterBody, dwc:island, dwc:islandGroup). This term may contain information modified from the original to correct perceived errors or standardize the description.' examples='`Bariloche, 25 km NNE via Ruta Nacional 40 (=Ruta 237)`; `Queets Rainforest, Olympic National Park`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimLocality' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimLocality' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimLocality' dc:description='The original textual description of the place.' comments='' examples='`25 km NNE Bariloche por R. Nac. 237`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='minimumElevationInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/minimumElevationInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:minimumElevationInMeters' dc:description='The lower limit of the range of elevation (altitude, usually above sea level), in meters.' comments='' examples='`-100`; `802`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='maximumElevationInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/maximumElevationInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:maximumElevationInMeters' dc:description='The upper limit of the range of elevation (altitude, usually above sea level), in meters.' comments='' examples='`-205`; `1236`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimElevation' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimElevation' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimElevation' dc:description='The original description of the elevation (altitude, usually above sea level) of the Location.' comments='' examples='`100-200 m`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verticalDatum' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verticalDatum' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verticalDatum' dc:description='The vertical datum used as the reference upon which the values in the elevation terms are based.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`EGM84`; `EGM96`; `EGM2008`; `PGM2000A`; `PGM2004`; `PGM2006`; `PGM2007`; `epsg:7030`; `unknown`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='minimumDepthInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/minimumDepthInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:minimumDepthInMeters' dc:description='The lesser depth of a range of depth below the local surface, in meters.' comments='' examples='`0`; `100`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='maximumDepthInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/maximumDepthInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:maximumDepthInMeters' dc:description='The greater depth of a range of depth below the local surface, in meters.' comments='' examples='`0`; `200`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimDepth' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimDepth' dc:description='The original description of the depth below the local surface.' comments='' examples='`100-200 m`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='minimumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/minimumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:minimumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' dc:description='The lesser distance in a range of distance from a reference surface in the vertical direction, in meters. Use positive values for locations above the surface, negative values for locations below. If depth measures are given, the reference surface is the location given by the depth, otherwise the reference surface is the location given by the elevation.' comments='' examples='`-1.5` (below the surface); `4.2` (above the surface); For a 1.5 meter sediment core from the bottom of a lake (at depth 20m) at 300m elevation: verbatimElevation: `300m` minimumElevationInMeters: `300`, maximumElevationInMeters: `300`, verbatimDepth: `20m`, minimumDepthInMeters: `20`, maximumDepthInMeters: `20`, minimumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters: `0`, maximumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters: `-1.5`.' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='maximumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/maximumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:maximumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters' dc:description='The greater distance in a range of distance from a reference surface in the vertical direction, in meters. Use positive values for locations above the surface, negative values for locations below. If depth measures are given, the reference surface is the location given by the depth, otherwise the reference surface is the location given by the elevation.' comments='' examples='`-1.5` (below the surface); `4.2` (above the surface); For a 1.5 meter sediment core from the bottom of a lake (at depth 20m) at 300m elevation: verbatimElevation: `300m` minimumElevationInMeters: `300`, maximumElevationInMeters: `300`, verbatimDepth: `20m`, minimumDepthInMeters: `20`, maximumDepthInMeters: `20`, minimumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters: `0`, maximumDistanceAboveSurfaceInMeters: `-1.5`.' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='locationAccordingTo' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/locationAccordingTo' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:locationAccordingTo' dc:description='Information about the source of this dcterms:Location information. Could be a publication (gazetteer), institution, or team of individuals.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names`; `GADM`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='locationRemarks' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/locationRemarks' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:locationRemarks' dc:description='Comments or notes about the dcterms:Location.' comments='' examples='`under water since 2005`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='decimalLatitude' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLatitude' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:decimalLatitude' dc:description='The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in dwc:geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a dcterms:Location. Positive values are north of the Equator, negative values are south of it. Legal values lie between -90 and 90, inclusive.' comments='' examples='`-41.0983423`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='decimalLongitude' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLongitude' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:decimalLongitude' dc:description='The geographic longitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in dwc:geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a dcterms:Location. Positive values are east of the Greenwich Meridian, negative values are west of it. Legal values lie between -180 and 180, inclusive.' comments='' examples='`-121.1761111`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='geodeticDatum' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/geodeticDatum' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:geodeticDatum' dc:description='The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which the geographic coordinates given in dwc:decimalLatitude and dwc:decimalLongitude are based.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use the EPSG code of the SRS, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the geodetic datum, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the ellipsoid, if known. If none of these is known, use the value `unknown`. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`EPSG:4326`; `WGS84`; `NAD27`; `Campo Inchauspe`; `European 1950`; `Clarke 1866`; `unknown`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='coordinateUncertaintyInMeters' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/coordinateUncertaintyInMeters' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:coordinateUncertaintyInMeters' dc:description='The horizontal distance (in meters) from the given dwc:decimalLatitude and dwc:decimalLongitude describing the smallest circle containing the whole of the dcterms:Location. Leave the value empty if the uncertainty is unknown, cannot be estimated, or is not applicable (because there are no coordinates). Zero is not a valid value for this term.' comments='' examples='`30` (reasonable lower limit on or after 2000-05-01 of a GPS reading under good conditions if the actual precision was not recorded at the time); `100` (reasonable lower limit before 2000-05-01 of a GPS reading under good conditions if the actual precision was not recorded at the time); `71` (uncertainty for a UTM coordinate having 100 meter precision and a known spatial reference system)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='coordinatePrecision' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/coordinatePrecision' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:coordinatePrecision' dc:description='A decimal representation of the precision of the coordinates given in the dwc:decimalLatitude and dwc:decimalLongitude.' comments='' examples='`0.00001` (normal GPS limit for decimal degrees); `0.000278` (nearest second); `0.01667` (nearest minute); `1.0` (nearest degree)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='pointRadiusSpatialFit' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/pointRadiusSpatialFit' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:pointRadiusSpatialFit' dc:description='The ratio of the area of the point-radius (dwc:decimalLatitude, dwc:decimalLongitude, dwc:coordinateUncertaintyInMeters) to the area of the true (original, or most specific) spatial representation of the dcterms:Location. Legal values are 0, greater than or equal to 1, or undefined. A value of 1 is an exact match or 100% overlap. A value of 0 should be used if the given point-radius does not completely contain the original representation. The dwc:pointRadiusSpatialFit is undefined (and should be left empty) if the original representation is any geometry without area (e.g., a point or polyline) and without uncertainty and the given georeference is not that same geometry (without uncertainty). If both the original and the given georeference are the same point, the dwc:pointRadiusSpatialFit is 1.' comments='Detailed explanations with graphical examples can be found in the Georeferencing Best Practices, Chapman and Wieczorek, 2020 (https://doi.org/10.15468/doc-gg7h-s853).' examples='`0`; `1`; `1.5708`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimCoordinates' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimCoordinates' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimCoordinates' dc:description='The verbatim original spatial coordinates of the dcterms:Location. The coordinate ellipsoid, geodeticDatum, or full Spatial Reference System (SRS) for these coordinates should be stored in dwc:verbatimSRS and the coordinate system should be stored in dwc:verbatimCoordinateSystem.' comments='' examples='`41 05 54S 121 05 34W`; `17T 630000 4833400`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimLatitude' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimLatitude' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimLatitude' dc:description='The verbatim original latitude of the dcterms:Location. The coordinate ellipsoid, geodeticDatum, or full Spatial Reference System (SRS) for these coordinates should be stored in dwc:verbatimSRS and the coordinate system should be stored in dwc:verbatimCoordinateSystem.' comments='' examples='`41 05 54.03S`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimLongitude' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimLongitude' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimLongitude' dc:description='The verbatim original longitude of the dcterms:Location. The coordinate ellipsoid, geodeticDatum, or full Spatial Reference System (SRS) for these coordinates should be stored in dwc:verbatimSRS and the coordinate system should be stored in dwc:verbatimCoordinateSystem.' comments='' examples='`121d 10' 34" W`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimCoordinateSystem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimCoordinateSystem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimCoordinateSystem' dc:description='The coordinate format for the dwc:verbatimLatitude and dwc:verbatimLongitude or the dwc:verbatimCoordinates of the dcterms:Location.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`decimal degrees`; `degrees decimal minutes`; `degrees minutes seconds`; `UTM`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='verbatimSRS' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimSRS' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:verbatimSRS' dc:description='The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which coordinates given in dwc:verbatimLatitude and dwc:verbatimLongitude, or dwc:verbatimCoordinates are based.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use the EPSG code of the SRS, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the geodetic datum, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the ellipsoid, if known. If none of these is known, use the value `unknown`. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`unknown`; `EPSG:4326`; `WGS84`; `NAD27`; `Campo Inchauspe`; `European 1950`; `Clarke 1866`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='footprintWKT' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/footprintWKT' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:footprintWKT' dc:description='A Well-Known Text (WKT) representation of the shape (footprint, geometry) that defines the dcterms:Location. A dcterms:Location may have both a point-radius representation (see dwc:decimalLatitude) and a footprint representation, and they may differ from each other.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`POLYGON ((10 20, 11 20, 11 21, 10 21, 10 20))` (the one-degree bounding box with opposite corners at longitude=10, latitude=20 and longitude=11, latitude=21)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='footprintSRS' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/footprintSRS' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:footprintSRS' dc:description='The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which the geometry given in dwc:footprintWKT is based.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use the EPSG code of the SRS, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the geodetic datum, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the ellipsoid, if known. If none of these is known, use the value `unknown`. It is also permitted to provide the SRS in Well-Known-Text, especially if no EPSG code provides the necessary values for the attributes of the SRS. Do not use this term to describe the SRS of the dwc:decimalLatitude and dwc:decimalLongitude, nor of any verbatim coordinates - use the dwc:geodeticDatum and dwc:verbatimSRS instead. This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`epsg:4326`; `GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984", DATUM["D_WGS_1984", SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137,298.257223563]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]` (WKT for the standard WGS84 Spatial Reference System EPSG:4326)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='footprintSpatialFit' type='decimal' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/footprintSpatialFit' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:footprintSpatialFit' dc:description='The ratio of the area of the dwc:footprintWKT to the area of the true (original, or most specific) spatial representation of the dcterms:Location. Legal values are 0, greater than or equal to 1, or undefined. A value of 1 is an exact match or 100% overlap. A value of 0 should be used if the given dwc:footprintWKT does not completely contain the original representation. The dwc:footprintSpatialFit is undefined (and should be left empty) if the original representation is any geometry without area (e.g., a point or polyline) and without uncertainty and the given georeference is not that same geometry (without uncertainty). If both the original and the given georeference are the same point, the dwc:footprintSpatialFit is 1.' comments='Detailed explanations with graphical examples can be found in the Georeferencing Best Practices, Chapman and Wieczorek, 2020 (https://doi.org/10.15468/doc-gg7h-s853).' examples='`0`; `1`; `1.5708`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='georeferencedBy' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/georeferencedBy' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:georeferencedBy' dc:description='A list (concatenated and separated) of names of people, groups, or organizations who determined the georeference (spatial representation) for the dcterms:Location.' comments='Recommended best practice is to separate the values in a list with space vertical bar space (` | `). This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Brad Millen (ROM)`; `Kristina Yamamoto | Janet Fang`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='georeferencedDate' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/georeferencedDate' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:georeferencedDate' dc:description='The date on which the dcterms:Location was georeferenced.' comments='Recommended best practice is to use a date that conforms to ISO 8601-1:2019.' examples='`1963-03-08T14:07-0600` (8 Mar 1963 at 2:07pm in the time zone six hours earlier than UTC); `2009-02-20T08:40Z` (20 February 2009 8:40am UTC); `2018-08-29T15:19` (3:19pm local time on 29 August 2018); `1809-02-12` (some time during 12 February 1809); `1906-06` (some time in June 1906); `1971` (some time in the year 1971); `2007-03-01T13:00:00Z/2008-05-11T15:30:00Z` (some time during the interval between 1 March 2007 1pm UTC and 11 May 2008 3:30pm UTC); `1900/1909` (some time during the interval between the beginning of the year 1900 and the end of the year 1909); `2007-11-13/15` (some time in the interval between 13 November 2007 and 15 November 2007)' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='georeferenceProtocol' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/georeferenceProtocol' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:georeferenceProtocol' dc:description='A description or reference to the methods used to determine the spatial footprint, coordinates, and uncertainties.' comments='This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et al. 2020, https://doi.org/10.35035/e09p-h128)`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='georeferenceSources' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/georeferenceSources' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:georeferenceSources' dc:description='A list (concatenated and separated) of maps, gazetteers, or other resources used to georeference the dcterms:Location, described specifically enough to allow anyone in the future to use the same resources.' comments='Recommended best practice is to separate the values in a list with space vertical bar space (` | `). This term has an equivalent in the dwciri: namespace that allows only an IRI as a value, whereas this term allows for any string literal value.' examples='`https://www.geonames.org/`; `USGS 1:24000 Florence Montana Quad 1967 | Terrametrics 2008 on Google Earth`; `GeoLocate`' required='false'/>
<property group='Location' name='georeferenceRemarks' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/georeferenceRemarks' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:georeferenceRemarks' dc:description='Notes or comments about the spatial description determination, explaining assumptions made in addition or opposition to the those formalized in the method referred to in dwc:georeferenceProtocol.' comments='' examples='`Assumed distance by road (Hwy. 101)`' required='false'/>
<!-- GeologicalContext -->
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='geologicalContextID' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/geologicalContextID' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:geologicalContextID' dc:description='An identifier for the set of information associated with a dwc:GeologicalContext (the location within a geological context, such as stratigraphy). May be a global unique identifier or an identifier specific to the data set.' comments='' examples='`https://opencontext.org/subjects/e54377f7-4452-4315-b676-40679b10c4d9`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='earliestEonOrLowestEonothem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/earliestEonOrLowestEonothem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:earliestEonOrLowestEonothem' dc:description='The full name of the earliest possible geochronologic eon or lowest chrono-stratigraphic eonothem or the informal name ("Precambrian") attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Phanerozoic`; `Proterozoic`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='latestEonOrHighestEonothem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/latestEonOrHighestEonothem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:latestEonOrHighestEonothem' dc:description='The full name of the latest possible geochronologic eon or highest chrono-stratigraphic eonothem or the informal name ("Precambrian") attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Phanerozoic`; `Proterozoic`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='earliestEraOrLowestErathem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/earliestEraOrLowestErathem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:earliestEraOrLowestErathem' dc:description='The full name of the earliest possible geochronologic era or lowest chronostratigraphic erathem attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Cenozoic`; `Mesozoic`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='latestEraOrHighestErathem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/latestEraOrHighestErathem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:latestEraOrHighestErathem' dc:description='The full name of the latest possible geochronologic era or highest chronostratigraphic erathem attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Cenozoic`; `Mesozoic`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='earliestPeriodOrLowestSystem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/earliestPeriodOrLowestSystem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:earliestPeriodOrLowestSystem' dc:description='The full name of the earliest possible geochronologic period or lowest chronostratigraphic system attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Neogene`; `Tertiary`; `Quaternary`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='latestPeriodOrHighestSystem' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/latestPeriodOrHighestSystem' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:latestPeriodOrHighestSystem' dc:description='The full name of the latest possible geochronologic period or highest chronostratigraphic system attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Neogene`; `Tertiary`; `Quaternary`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='earliestEpochOrLowestSeries' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/earliestEpochOrLowestSeries' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:earliestEpochOrLowestSeries' dc:description='The full name of the earliest possible geochronologic epoch or lowest chronostratigraphic series attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Holocene`; `Pleistocene`; `Ibexian Series`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='latestEpochOrHighestSeries' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/latestEpochOrHighestSeries' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:latestEpochOrHighestSeries' dc:description='The full name of the latest possible geochronologic epoch or highest chronostratigraphic series attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Holocene`; `Pleistocene`; `Ibexian Series`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='earliestAgeOrLowestStage' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/earliestAgeOrLowestStage' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:earliestAgeOrLowestStage' dc:description='The full name of the earliest possible geochronologic age or lowest chronostratigraphic stage attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Atlantic`; `Boreal`; `Skullrockian`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='latestAgeOrHighestStage' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/latestAgeOrHighestStage' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:latestAgeOrHighestStage' dc:description='The full name of the latest possible geochronologic age or highest chronostratigraphic stage attributable to the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Atlantic`; `Boreal`; `Skullrockian`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='lowestBiostratigraphicZone' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/lowestBiostratigraphicZone' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:lowestBiostratigraphicZone' dc:description='The full name of the lowest possible geological biostratigraphic zone of the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Maastrichtian`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='highestBiostratigraphicZone' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/highestBiostratigraphicZone' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:highestBiostratigraphicZone' dc:description='The full name of the highest possible geological biostratigraphic zone of the stratigraphic horizon from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Blancan`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='lithostratigraphicTerms' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/lithostratigraphicTerms' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:lithostratigraphicTerms' dc:description='The combination of all litho-stratigraphic names for the rock from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Pleistocene-Weichselien`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='group' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/group' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:group' dc:description='The full name of the lithostratigraphic group from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Bathurst`; `Lower Wealden`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='formation' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/formation' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:formation' dc:description='The full name of the lithostratigraphic formation from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Notch Peak Formation`; `House Limestone`; `Fillmore Formation`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='member' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/member' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:member' dc:description='The full name of the lithostratigraphic member from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Lava Dam Member`; `Hellnmaria Member`' required='false'/>
<property group='GeologicalContext' name='bed' namespace='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/' qualName='http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/bed' dc:relation='https://dwc.tdwg.org/terms/#dwc:bed' dc:description='The full name of the lithostratigraphic bed from which the dwc:MaterialEntity was collected.' comments='' examples='`Harlem coal`' required='false'/>
</extension>