NIWA - Metadata Catalogue
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New Zealand
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A wrecked vessel, either submerged or visible which is attached to or foul of the bottom or cast up on the shore; or a greatly disabled or damaged vehicle Data Dictionary for wreck_pnt: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-wreck_pnt This layer is a component of the Topo50 map series. The Topo50 map series provides topographic mapping for New Zealand and it's offshore dependancies, at 1:50,000. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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A wet or moist region with water standing on or just below the surface of the ground, and usually covered by a growth of vegetation Data Dictionary for swamp_poly: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-swamp_poly This layer is a component of the Topo50 map series. The Topo50 map series provides topographic mapping for the New Zealand mainland, Chatham and New Zealand's offshore Islands, at 1:50,000 scale. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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Descriptive text; object used to hold text. Data Dictionary for descriptive_text: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-descriptive_text Although captured and presented at 1:25,000 this layer, for all intents and purposes, forms part of the Topo50 map series. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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Polygon for each Topo50 map sheet in the Ross Dependency, Antarctic holding extents of each sheet, it's sheet code, name, edition, and revision statement. This is the same information that is printed on each ANTTopo50 map.
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A tract of land covered by trees native to New Zealand. Data Dictionary for native_poly: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-native_poly Although captured and presented at 1:25,000 this layer, for all intents and purposes, forms part of the Topo50 map series. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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a conveyor system in which carrier units run on wire or rope cables strung between supports for transporting skiers up the slope - the skier remains in contact with the ground whilst being towed up the slope Data Dictionary for ski_tow_cl: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-ski_tow_cl This layer is a component of the Ant50 map series. This is the topographic mapping carried out at 1:50,000 scale by LINZ within the Ross Dependency, Antarctica.
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Geographic name holds the proper noun of certain objects within the Topo databases. Geographic_name does not apply to roads, railway lines, or descriptive text - eg 'Brunner Mine' would be a Geographic_name but 'mine disused' is held in the descriptive_text feature Data Dictionary for geographic_name: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-geographic_name This layer is a component of the Topo50 map series. The Topo50 map series provides topographic mapping for New Zealand and it's offshore dependancies, at 1:50,000. For some small islands the printed map scale is 1:25,000. Although presented at 1:25,000 this layer, for all intents and purposes, forms part of the Topo50 map series. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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Any structure on a waterfront, designed to make it possible for vessels to lie alongside and take or unload cargo, passengers etc. Data Dictionary for wharf_edge: https://docs.topo.linz.govt.nz/data-dictionary/tdd-class-wharf_edge.html This layer is a component of the Topo50 map series. The Topo50 map series provides topographic mapping for the New Zealand mainland, Chatham and New Zealand's offshore islands, at 1:50,000 scale. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50
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A hole, or funnel shaped cavity made in the earth by the action of water on the soil, rock or underlying strata Data Dictionary for sinkhole_pnt: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-sinkhole_pnt This layer is a component of the Ant50 map series. This is the topographic mapping carried out at 1:50,000 scale by LINZ within the Ross Dependency, Antarctica.
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Area of dry or relatively dry land surrounded by water or low wetland Data Dictionary for island_poly: http://apps.linz.govt.nz/topo-data-dictionary/index.aspx?page=class-island_poly This layer is a component of the Topo50 map series. The Topo50 map series provides topographic mapping for the New Zealand mainland, Chatham and New Zealand's offshore Islands, at 1:50,000 scale. Further information on Topo50: http://www.linz.govt.nz/topography/topo-maps/topo50