Base maps
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000643
A map layer that contains only the essential parts of the terrain needed to identify that location and is the basis of detailed thematic maps.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000643 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Cartography; Remote sensing; Orthophotography; Georeferencing; Thematic maps |
| Translations | Spanish: mapas base |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000643",
"term": "Base maps",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A map layer that contains only the essential parts of the terrain needed to identify that location and is the basis of detailed thematic maps.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cartography",
"remote sensing",
"orthophotography",
"georeferencing",
"thematic maps"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "mapas base"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/base-maps/"
}
Record 637 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.