New Zealand Topographic Data Dictionary

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For more information contact the New Zealand National Topo/Hydro Authority. Please note: the metadata presented here is prior to changes agreed with ICSM members and is therefore subject to alteration. Please read the Explanatory Page for explanations of the fields, abbreviations and symbols which have been used.

Object_class	Entity_class	Additional entity class	Object Inheritance
forest_poly	WOODLAND	Not applicable	simple_area
Object description
Land having a cover of trees, shrubs, or both.
Map image		Digital data image
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Comments
Forest polygons are used to define a clear area within areas of exotic, native, scrub and scattered scrub.
Entity Source	Classification	Seed class	Last updated	Edition number
US Standard Entity	50k topo	forest_seed	30/06/2003	4

Associated Objects

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Object Attributes

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