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Spatial Coverage

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Local Field Name Spatial Coverage
Dublin Core Mapping dcterms:spatial
Solr field spatial_coverage_t
Explanation If a resource is focused on an identifiable geographic place, we enter that here. We use a format that includes a hierarchy of broader regions: the location's county when applicable, state, and country. Multiple places may apply to the same resource. [Note: Some legacy collections, such as the Multimedia Archives Photos, still use the Library of Congress format.]
Examples (Geonames) Alta, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah, United States
(Multimedia Archives photo from a Glen Canyon river trip, using LCSH) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
Controlled Vocabulary Geonames
Required Strongly recommended
Data Type Text

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