Space Life Sciences Ontology

Last uploaded: May 24, 2024
Preferred Name

landform

Synonyms
Definitions

A solid astronomical body part which has been formed from and is composed primarily of the matter of that astronomical body. Landforms may be natural or anthropogenic. This term has often has loose usage when referencing entities which are either subterranean or submerged below water bodies. In some cases, oceans themselves are considered landforms. Here, we have provided subclasses to resolve this ambiguity, but place oceans and other water bodies elsewhere.In later revisions, this hiearchy is likely to be reordered based on the formation processes of the entities within it.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01001886

comment

Landforms may be natural or anthropogenic. This term has often has loose usage when referencing entities which are either subterranean or submerged below water bodies. In some cases, oceans themselves are considered landforms. Here, we have provided subclasses to resolve this ambiguity, but place oceans and other water bodies elsewhere.In later revisions, this hiearchy is likely to be reordered based on the formation processes of the entities within it.

Creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4366-3088

Date

2021-05-15T09:40:37Z

definition

A solid astronomical body part which has been formed from and is composed primarily of the matter of that astronomical body.

Landforms may be natural or anthropogenic. This term has often has loose usage when referencing entities which are either subterranean or submerged below water bodies. In some cases, oceans themselves are considered landforms. Here, we have provided subclasses to resolve this ambiguity, but place oceans and other water bodies elsewhere.In later revisions, this hiearchy is likely to be reordered based on the formation processes of the entities within it.

label

landform

prefixIRI

ENVO:01001886

prefLabel

landform

textual definition

A solid astronomical body part which has been formed from and is composed primarily of the matter of that astronomical body.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000191

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