Wikicat Technical Design/Cartographic Enumerated Types
Cartographic Material Form
editForm of cartographic material.
> DESC cartgrph_form_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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form_type_code VARCHAR2(3) Form cartographic material code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR2(50) Form cartographic material short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_form_type;
form_comp_code name
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atl Atlas
dia Diagram
glo Globe
map Map
mod Model
pla Plan
prf Profile
rsi Remote Sensing Image
sec Section
vw View
Values taken from UNIMARC field 124 $b.
Cartographic Scale
editScale types and axis types for cartographic material.
> DESC cartgrph_scale_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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scale_type_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice scale type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice scale type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_scale_type;
scale_val_code name
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ang Angular
lne Linear
oth Other
Cartographic Axis
edit > DESC cartgrph_axis_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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axis_type_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice scale axis type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice scale axis type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_axis_type;
axis_type_code name
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ang Angular
hrz Horizontal
vrt Vertical
Derived from UNIMARC field 123 $a-c,$h.
Cartographic Physical Dimension
editPhysical dimensions of the cartographic item.
> DESC cartgrph_phys_dim_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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dimension_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice physical dimension type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice physical dimension type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_phys_dim_type;
dimension_code name
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2d Two Dimensional
3d Three Dimensional
Taken from UNIMARC field 121 $a/0.
Cartographic Imaging Technique
editCartographic item imaging technique.
> DESC cartgrph_imaging_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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imaging_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice imaging type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice imaging type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_imaging_type;
imaging_code name
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ars Active Remote Sensing
com Computer
man Manually Drawn
plo Plotted
pho Photographically
prs Passive Remote Sensing
Taken from UNIMARC field 121 $a/1-2.
Cartographic Presentation Technique
edit > DESC cartgrph_present_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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present_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice presentation type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice presentation type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_present_type;
present_code name
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ang Anaglyphic
pol Polarized
pla Planimetric
dia Diagram Map
flo Flowline/Flow Map
dot Dot Map
dgm Diagrammatric Map
chp Choropleth
chc Chorochromatic
dsy Dasymetric
isp Isopleth
anm Anamorphic
pic Pictorial Map
sp2 Spatial Model, 2D
mnd Mental/Cognitive Map
hrz Views with Horizon Showing
vwh Views without Horizon Showing
mpv Map View
pct Picto Map
rdt Random Dot Map
scr Screened
nsc Not Screened
Taken from UNIMARC field 124 $c
Cartographic Relief Type
edit > DESC cartgrph_relief_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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relief_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographice relief type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographice relief type short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_relief_type;
relief_code name
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cnt Contours
ctr Continuous Tone Shaded Relief
hyp Hypsometric Tints Layer Method
hac Hachures
bts Bathymetry Soundings
frm Form Lines
shg Spot Heights
col Other Methods in Color
pic Pictorially
lnd Landforms
bti Bathymetry, Isolines
roc Rock Drawings
Taken from UNIMARC field 120 $a/3-6 and MARC21 field 008 /18-21.
Cartographic Projection Type
edit > DESC cartgrph_proj_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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proj_meth_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographic projection method code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographic projection metho short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
proj_meth_class VARCHAR(3) Method class; foreign key to CARTGRPH_PROJ_CLASS_TYPE
NOT NULL
> select * cartgrph_proj_type;
proj_meth_code name proj_meth_class
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ait Aitoff azi
gno Gnomic azi
laa Lambert's Azimuthal Equal Area azi
ort Orthographic azi
azd Azimuthal Equidistant azi
ste Stereographic ste
aza Azimuthal Equal Area azi
cha Chamberlin Trimetric azi
vrt General Vertical Near-Sided azi
pol Polar Stereographic azi
alk Modified Stereographic for Alaska azi
azu Azimuthal Specific Unknown azi
azo Azimuthal, Other azi
eqr Equirectangular cyl
rob Robinson cyl
spa Space Oblique Mercator cyl
gll Gall cyl
goo Goode's Homolographic cyl
lac Lambert's Cylindrical Equal Area cyl
mer Mercator cyl
mil Miller cyl
mlw Mollweide cyl
sns Sinusoidal cyl
mrt Transverse Mercator cyl
gau Gauss-Kruger cyl
plc Plate Carree cyl
css Cassini's cyl
lab Laborde cyl
mro Oblique Mercator cyl
cyu Cylindrical Specific Unknown cyl
cyo Cylindrical, Other cyl
ala Albers equal area con
bon Bonne con
lam Lambert's Conformal Conic con
con Conic, Simple con
mic Miller's Bipolar Oblique Conformal Conic con
del De Lisle con
int Projection of the International Map con
tss Tissot's Conformal Conic con
ply Polyconic con
cnu Conic Specific Unknown con
cno Conic, Other con
arm Armadillo msc
btt Butterfly msc
eck Eckert msc
gdh Goode's Homolosine msc
mib Miller's bipolar msc
vgr Van der Griten msc
dmx Dimaxion msc
crd Cordiform msc
pyh Polyhedric msc
> DESC cartgrph_proj_class_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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proj_class_code VARCHAR(3) Cartographic projection class type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Cartographic projection class short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_proj_class_type;
proj_class_code name
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azi Azimuthal
con Conic
cyl Cylindrical
msc Other
Values taken from UNIMARC field 120 $a/7-8 and MARC21 field 008 /22-23.
Remote Sensing Image Technique
edit > DESC cartgrph_rsi_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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rsi_code VARCHAR(3) Remote sensing image type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Remote sensing image short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_rsi_type;
rsi_code name class
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vid Video Recording lie
fcp False Color Photography lie
msp Multispectral Photography lie
mss Multispectral Scanning lie
lic Light Emission, Combo lie
ils Infrared Line Scanning the
thc Thermal Infrared Scanning, Combo the
slr Side-looking Airborne Radar mic
sar Synthetic Aperture Radar mic
pmm Passive Microwave Mapping mic
> DESC cartgrph_rsi_class_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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rsi_class_code VARCHAR(3) Remote sensing image class type code
NOT NULL
name VARCHAR(50) Remote sensing image class short name
NOT NULL
TRANSLATABLE
rsi_class VARCHAR(3) Method class; foreign key to CARTGRPH_RSI_CLASS_TYPE
NOT NULL
> select * cartgrph_rsi_class_type;
rsi_class_code name
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lie Light Emission
mic Microwave
the Thermal Infrared Scanning
Values taken from UNIMARC field 124 $g.
Physical Medium
edit > DESC cartgrph_phys_medium_type;
COLUMN TYPE DESC
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medium_code VARCHAR2(3) Cartograph physical medium
NOT NULL code
name VARCHAR2(50) Cartograph physical medium
NOT NULL short name
TRANSLATABLE
> select * cartgrph_phys_medium_type;
medium_code name
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pap Paper
woo Wood
stn Stone
mtl Metal
syn Synthetics
skn Skin
txl Textile
mgc Magnetic Storage Medium, Computer
mag Magnetic Storage Medium, Non-Computer
trp Tracing Paper
crd Cardboard
pla Plaster
Values taken from UNIMARC field 121 $a/3-4.