Prefix |
Category Name |
Description |
Examples of Category Data |
Icons |
AGRL |
Agriculture |
Rearing of Animals; Cultivation of Plants |
Agriculture, Aquaculture, Herding, Irrigation, Livestock |
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BIOT |
Biota |
Flora and/or Fauna in the Natural Environment |
Biological Resources, Ecology, Habitat, Sea Life, Vegetation, Wildlife, Wilderness |
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BNDY |
Boundaries |
Governmental Jurisdictions; Physical Delineation |
County, Legislative Districts, Municipalities, School Districts, Shorelines, Voting Districts |
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BSEC |
Business Economy |
Business Activities; Economic Activities |
Business, Commerce, Incentives Programs |
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DEMO |
Demographics |
Census Boundaries; Characteristics of Population |
Age, Blocks, Block Groups, Census Tracts, Housing, Income, Population, Urban Areas |
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EDUC |
Education |
Education Facilities; Educational Resources |
K-12 Schools, Universities, Colleges, Libraries |
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ELEV |
Elevation |
Height Above or Below Sea Level |
Bathymetry, Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), LiDAR, Slope, TINs |
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ENVL |
Environment |
Environmental Resources; Environmental Protection; Conservation Programs |
Environmental Impact, Environmental Pollution, Nature Reserves, Protected Lands, Water & Air Quality, Waste Storage and Treatment |
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Geocode Services |
Automated Process to Match an Attribute Location to a Geospatial Location |
Address Points, Centerlines, Highway Exits, Intersections, Parcel Points, ZIP Codes |
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Geoprocessing Services |
Access Capabilities of Geospatial Analysis |
Clip and Ship, Print, Query, Search, Select |
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GSCI |
Geoscientific |
Information Pertaining to Earth Sciences |
Earthquakes, Erosion, Geology, Geophysical Features, Hydrogeology, Minerals, Soils |
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HLTH |
Health |
Health Facilities; Health Services; Health Trends; Human Ecology |
Diseases, Health Care Facilities, Mental and Physical Health, Public Health, Substance Abuse |
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HIST |
Historic |
Archeological Data; Historic Locations |
Archeological Sites; Historic Properties; Preservation Sites; Sites of Historic Events |
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HYDR |
Hydrology |
Movement of Water On and Below Earth’s Surface and In the Atmosphere |
Continental Shelf, Currents, Dams, Hydrography, Outer Continental Shelf, Rivers, Streams, Tides, Shoreline, Watersheds, Wetlands |
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IMAG |
Imagery |
Imagery |
Color Infrared Imagery; Composite Imagery; Grids; High Resolution Imagery; Incident-Specific Imagery |
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LOCA |
Location |
Positional Information and Services |
Addresses, Centroids, Geodetic Control Points |
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MLTY |
Military |
Military Activities, Bases and Structures |
Barracks, Events, Facilities, Military Transportation, Training Grounds |
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PLAN |
Planning Cadastre |
Land Designations; Property Boundary Delineation; Tax Appropriations |
Cadastral Surveys, Easements, Land Cover, Land Use, Parcel Boundaries, Tax Maps, Zoning |
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SAFE |
Public Safety |
Prevention of and Protection From Crime, Damage, Danger, Harm or Injury |
Correctional Facilities, Crime Statistics, Emergency Response, Fire and Police Stations |
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SOCI |
Society |
Community and Cultural Facilities; Non-Demographic Characteristics |
Casinos, Community Centers, Cultural Resources, Monuments, Sporting Venues |
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STRU |
Structure |
Man-Made Construction With No Cultural Value |
Architectural and Structural Plans, Building Footprints, Dams, Towers |
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TRAN |
Transportation |
Conveyance of Persons and/or Goods; Mobility Resources; Modal Infrastructure |
Airports, Bridges, Nautical Charts, Roads, Railways, Shipping Lanes, Tunnels |
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UTIL |
Utility Telecommunications |
Communication Systems; Energy Systems; Waste Systems; Water Systems |
Broadband, Cellular, Electric, Fiber, Gas, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Radio, Sewage, Solar, Water |
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WEAT |
Weather |
Atmospheric Conditions; Atmospheric Phenomena |
Climate, Precipitation, Sea Level Rise, Storm Surge, Wind |
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