BeCRIS

Classification Scheme:Geographical

Description: Geographical scope

Classification terms

ID	Term	Description	Parent
0	Terrestrial	Terrestrial
1	Europe	Europe	0
10	Northern Europe	Northern Europe	1
11	Middle Europe	Middle Europe	1
12	Southwestern Europe	Southwestern Europe	1
13	Southeastern Europe	Southeastern Europe	1
14	Eastern Europe	Eastern Europe	1
2	Africa	Africa	0
20	Northern Africa	Northern Africa	2
21	Macaronesia	Macaronesia	2
22	West Tropical Africa	West Tropical Africa	2
23	West-Central Tropical Africa	West-Central Tropical Africa	2
24	Northeast Tropical Africa	Northeast Tropical Africa	2
25	East Tropical Africa	East Tropical Africa	2
26	South Tropical Africa	South Tropical Africa	2
27	Southern Africa	Southern Africa	2
28	Middle Atlantic Ocean	Middle Atlantic Ocean	2
29	Western Indian Ocean	Western Indian Ocean	2
3	Asia-Temperate	Asia-Temperate	0
30	Siberia	Siberia	3
31	Russian Far East	Russian Far East	3
32	Middle Asia	Middle Asia	3
33	Caucasus	Caucasus	3
34	Western Asia	Western Asia	3
35	Arabian Peninsula	Arabian Peninsula	3
36	China	China	3
37	Mongolia	Mongolia	3
38	Eastern Asia	Eastern Asia	3
4	Asia-Tropical	Asia-Tropical	0
40	Indian Subcontinent	Indian Subcontinent	4
41	Indo-China	Indo-China	4
42	Malesia	Malesia	4
43	Papuasia	Papuasia	4
5	Australasia	Australasia	0
50	Australia	Australia	5
51	New Zealand	New Zealand	5
6	Pacific	Pacific	0
60	Southwestern Pacific	Southwestern Pacific	6
61	South-Central Pacific	South-Central Pacific	6
62	Northwestern Pacific	Northwestern Pacific	6
63	North-Central Pacific	North-Central Pacific	6
7	Northern America	Northern America	0
70	Subarctic America	Subarctic America	7
71	Western Canada	Western Canada	7
72	Eastern Canada	Eastern Canada	7
73	Northwestern U.S.A.	Northwestern U.S.A.	7
74	North-Central U.S.A.	North-Central U.S.A.	7
75	Northeastern U.S.A.	Northeastern U.S.A.	7
76	Southwestern U.S.A.	Southwestern U.S.A.	7
77	South-Central U.S.A.	South-Central U.S.A.	7
78	Southeastern U.S.A.	Southeastern U.S.A.	7
79	Mexico	Mexico	7
8	Southern America	Southern America	0
80	Central America	Central America	8
81	Caribbean	Caribbean	8
82	Northern South America	Northern South America	8
83	Western South America	Western South America	8
84	Brazil	Brazil	8
85	Southern South America	Southern South America	8
9	Antarctic	Antarctic	0
90	Subantarctic Islands	Subantarctic Islands	9
91	Antarctic Continent	Antarctic Continent	9
ABT	Alberta	Alberta	71
AFG	Afghanistan	Afghanistan	34
AGE	Argentina Northeast	Argentina Northeast	85
AGS	Argentina South	Argentina South	85
AGW	Argentina Northwest	Argentina Northwest	85
ALA	Alabama	Alabama	78
ALB	Albania	Albania	13
ALD	Aldabra	Aldabra	29
ALG	Algeria	Algeria	20
ALT	Altay	Altay	30
ALU	Aleutian Is.	Aleutian Is.	70
AMU	Amur	Amur	31
AND	Andaman Is.	Andaman Is.	41
ANG	Angola	Angola	26
ANT	Antarctica	Antarctica	91
ARI	Arizona	Arizona	76
ARK	Arkansas	Arkansas	78
ARU	Aruba	Aruba	81
ASC	Ascension	Ascension	28
ASK	Alaska	Alaska	70
ASP	Amsterdam-St.Paul Is.	Amsterdam-St.Paul Is.	90
ASS	Assam	Assam	40
ATP	Antipodean Is.	Antipodean Is.	51
AUT	Austria	Austria	11
AZO	Azores	Azores	21
BAH	Bahamas	Bahamas	81
BAL	Baleares	Baleares	12
BAN	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	40
BEN	Benin	Benin	22
BER	Bermuda	Bermuda	81
BGM	Belgium	Belgium	11
BIS	Bismarck Archipelago	Bismarck Archipelago	43
BKN	Burkina	Burkina	22
BLR	Belarus	Belarus	14
BLT	Baltic States	Baltic States	14
BLZ	Belize	Belize	80
BOL	Bolivia	Bolivia	83
BOR	Borneo	Borneo	42
BOT	Botswana	Botswana	27
BOU	Bouvet I.	Bouvet I.	90
BRC	British Columbia	British Columbia	71
BRY	Buryatiya	Buryatiya	30
BUL	Bulgaria	Bulgaria	13
BUR	Burundi	Burundi	23
BZC	Brazil West-Central	Brazil West-Central	84
BZE	Brazil Northeast	Brazil Northeast	84
BZL	Brazil Southeast	Brazil Southeast	84
BZN	Brazil North	Brazil North	84
BZS	Brazil South	Brazil South	84
CAB	Cabinda	Cabinda	23
CAF	Central African Republic	Central African Republic	23
CAL	California	California	76
CAY	Cayman Is.	Cayman Is.	81
CBD	Cambodia	Cambodia	41
CGS	Chagos Archipelago	Chagos Archipelago	29
CHA	Chad	Chad	24
CHC	China South-Central	China South-Central	36
CHH	Hainan	Hainan	36
CHI	Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia	36
CHM	Manchuria	Manchuria	36
CHN	China North-Central	China North-Central	36
CHQ	Qinghai	Qinghai	36
CHS	China Southeast	China Southeast	36
CHT	Tibet	Tibet	36
CHX	Xinjiang	Xinjiang	36
CKI	Cocos (Keeling) Is.	Cocos (Keeling) Is.	42
CLC	Chile Central	Chile Central	85
CLM	Colombia	Colombia	83
CLN	Chile North	Chile North	85
CLS	Chile South	Chile South	85
CMN	Cameroon	Cameroon	23
CNT	Connecticut	Connecticut	75
CNY	Canary Is.	Canary Is.	21
COD	Congo, Democratic Republic of	Congo, Democratic Republic of	23
COL	Colorado	Colorado	73
COM	Comoros	Comoros	29
CON	Congo	Congo	23
COO	Cook Is.	Cook Is.	61
COR	Corse	Corse	12
COS	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	80
CPI	Central American Pacific Is.	Central American Pacific Is.	80
CPP	Cape Provinces	Cape Provinces	27
CPV	Caprivi Strip	Caprivi Strip	27
CRL	Caroline Is.	Caroline Is.	62
CRZ	Crozet Is.	Crozet Is.	90
CTA	Chita	Chita	30
CTM	Chatham Is.	Chatham Is.	51
CUB	Cuba	Cuba	81
CVI	Cape Verde	Cape Verde	21
CYP	Cyprus	Cyprus	34
CZE	Czechoslovakia	Czechoslovakia	11
DEL	Delaware	Delaware	78
DEN	Denmark	Denmark	10
DJI	Djibouti	Djibouti	24
DOM	Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	81
DSV	Desventurados Is.	Desventurados Is.	85
EAI	East Aegean Is.	East Aegean Is.	34
EAS	Easter Is.	Easter Is.	61
ECU	Ecuador	Ecuador	83
EGY	Egypt	Egypt	20
EHM	East Himalaya	East Himalaya	40
ELS	El Salvador	El Salvador	80
EQG	Equatorial Guinea	Equatorial Guinea	23
ERI	Eritrea	Eritrea	24
ETH	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	24
FAL	Falkland Is.	Falkland Is.	90
FIJ	Fiji	Fiji	60
FIN	Finland	Finland	10
FLA	Florida	Florida	78
FOR	Føroyar	Føroyar	10
FRA	France	France	12
FRG	French Guiana	French Guiana	82
GAB	Gabon	Gabon	23
GAL	Galápagos	Galápagos	83
GAM	Gambia, The	Gambia, The	22
GEO	Georgia	Georgia	78
GER	Germany	Germany	11
GGI	Gulf of Guinea Is.	Gulf of Guinea Is.	23
GHA	Ghana	Ghana	22
GIL	Gilbert Is.	Gilbert Is.	60
GNB	Guinea-Bissau	Guinea-Bissau	22
GNL	Greenland	Greenland	70
GRB	Great Britain	Great Britain	10
GRC	Greece	Greece	13
GST	Gulf States	Gulf States	35
GUA	Guatemala	Guatemala	80
GUI	Guinea	Guinea	22
GUY	Guyana	Guyana	82
HAI	Haiti	Haiti	81
HAW	Hawaii	Hawaii	63
HBI	Howland-Baker Is.	Howland-Baker Is.	60
HMD	Heard-McDonald Is.	Heard-McDonald Is.	90
HON	Honduras	Honduras	80
HUN	Hungary	Hungary	11
ICE	Iceland	Iceland	10
IDA	Idaho	Idaho	73
ILL	Illinois	Illinois	74
IND	India	India	40
INI	Indiana	Indiana	75
IOW	Iowa	Iowa	74
IRE	Ireland	Ireland	10
IRK	Irkutsk	Irkutsk	30
IRN	Iran	Iran	34
IRQ	Iraq	Iraq	34
ITA	Italy	Italy	13
IVO	Ivory Coast	Ivory Coast	22
JAM	Jamaica	Jamaica	81
JAP	Japan	Japan	38
JAW	Jawa	Jawa	42
JNF	Juan Fernández Is.	Juan Fernández Is.	85
KAM	Kamchatka	Kamchatka	31
KAN	Kansas	Kansas	74
KAZ	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	32
KEG	Kerguelen	Kerguelen	90
KEN	Kenya	Kenya	25
KER	Kermadec Is.	Kermadec Is.	51
KGZ	Kirgizistan	Kirgizistan	32
KHA	Khabarovsk	Khabarovsk	31
KOR	Korea	Korea	38
KRA	Krasnoyarsk	Krasnoyarsk	30
KRI	Kriti	Kriti	13
KRY	Krym	Krym	14
KTY	Kentucky	Kentucky	78
KUR	Kuril Is.	Kuril Is.	31
KUW	Kuwait	Kuwait	35
KZN	Kazan-retto	Kazan-retto	38
LAB	Labrador	Labrador	72
LAO	Laos	Laos	41
LBR	Liberia	Liberia	22
LBS	Lebanon-Syria	Lebanon-Syria	34
LBY	Libya	Libya	20
LDV	Laccadive Is.	Laccadive Is.	40
LEE	Leeward Is.	Leeward Is.	81
LES	Lesotho	Lesotho	27
LIN	Line Is.	Line Is.	61
LOU	Louisiana	Louisiana	78
LSI	Lesser Sunda Is.	Lesser Sunda Is.	42
M	Marine	Marine
M1	East Atlantic	East Atlantic	M
M1.1	Iberian Coastal	Iberian Coastal	M1
M1.10	Norwegian Sea	Norwegian Sea	M1
M1.11	Black Sea	Black Sea	M1
M1.2	Benguela Current	Benguela Current	M1
M1.3	Guinea Current	Guinea Current	M1
M1.4	Celtic-Biscay Shelf	Celtic-Biscay Shelf	M1
M1.5	Baltic Sea	Baltic Sea	M1
M1.6	North Sea	North Sea	M1
M1.7	Faroe Plateau	Faroe Plateau	M1
M1.8	Mediterranean Sea	Mediterranean Sea	M1
M1.9	Canary Current	Canary Current	M1
M2	East Pacific	East Pacific	M
M2.1	Pacific Central American Coastal	Pacific Central American Coastal	M2
M2.2	East Bering Sea	East Bering Sea	M2
M2.3	Gulf of California	Gulf of California	M2
M2.4	Gulf of Alaska	Gulf of Alaska	M2
M2.5	California Current	California Current	M2
M2.6	Humboldt Current	Humboldt Current	M2
M2.7	Insular Pacific-Hawaiian	Insular Pacific-Hawaiian	M2
M3	Indian	Indian	M
M3.1	Red Sea	Red Sea	M3
M3.2	Somali Coastal Current	Somali Coastal Current	M3
M3.3	Agulhas Current	Agulhas Current	M3
M3.4	West Central Australian Shelf	West Central Australian Shelf	M3
M3.5	Arabian Sea	Arabian Sea	M3
M3.6	Northwest Australian Shelf	Northwest Australian Shelf	M3
M3.7	Bay of Bengal	Bay of Bengal	M3
M3.8	Southwest Australian Shelf	Southwest Australian Shelf	M3
M4	Polar	Polar	M
M4.1	Laptev Sea	Laptev Sea	M4
M4.2	Antarctica (marine)	Antarctica (marine)	M4
M4.3	Barents Sea	Barents Sea	M4
M4.4	Beaufort Sea	Beaufort Sea	M4
M4.5	Chukchi Sea	Chukchi Sea	M4
M4.6	Kara Sea	Kara Sea	M4
M4.7	East Siberian Sea	East Siberian Sea	M4
M5	West Atlantic	West Atlantic	M
M5.1	Scotian Shelf	Scotian Shelf	M5
M5.10	Patagonian Shelf	Patagonian Shelf	M5
M5.2	South Brazil Shelf	South Brazil Shelf	M5
M5.3	Caribbean Sea	Caribbean Sea	M5
M5.4	East Brazil Shelf	East Brazil Shelf	M5
M5.5	Gulf of Mexico	Gulf of Mexico	M5
M5.6	Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf	Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf	M5
M5.7	North Brazil Shelf	North Brazil Shelf	M5
M5.8	Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf	Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf	M5
M5.9	Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf	Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf	M5
M6	West Pacific	West Pacific	M
M6.1	Sea of Japan	Sea of Japan	M6
M6.10	Northeast Australian Shelf	Northeast Australian Shelf	M6
M6.11	New Zealand Shelf	New Zealand Shelf	M6
M6.12	Indonesian Sea	Indonesian Sea	M6
M6.13	Gulf of Thailand	Gulf of Thailand	M6
M6.14	Oyashio Current	Oyashio Current	M6
M6.15	East Central Australian Shelf	East Central Australian Shelf	M6
M6.16	West Central Australian Shelf	West Central Australian Shelf	M6
M6.17	South China Sea	South China Sea	M6
M6.18	East China Sea	East China Sea	M6
M6.19	Southeast Australian Shelf	Southeast Australian Shelf	M6
M6.2	Northwest Australian Shelf	Northwest Australian Shelf	M6
M6.3	Sulu-Celebes Sea	Sulu-Celebes Sea	M6
M6.4	Southwest Australian Shelf	Southwest Australian Shelf	M6
M6.5	Sea of Okhotsk	Sea of Okhotsk	M6
M6.6	Yellow Sea	Yellow Sea	M6
M6.7	Kuroshio Current	Kuroshio Current	M6
M6.8	West Bering Sea	West Bering Sea	M6
M6.9	North Australian Shelf	North Australian Shelf	M6
MAG	Magadan	Magadan	31
MAI	Maine	Maine	75
MAN	Manitoba	Manitoba	71
MAQ	Macquarie Is.	Macquarie Is.	90
MAS	Masachusettes	Masachusettes	75
MAU	Mauritius	Mauritius	29
MCI	Mozambique Channel Is.	Mozambique Channel Is.	29
MCS	Marcus I.	Marcus I.	62
MDG	Madagascar	Madagascar	29
MDR	Madeira	Madeira	21
MDV	Maldives	Maldives	40
MIC	Michigan	Michigan	75
MIN	Minnesota	Minnesota	74
MLI	Mali	Mali	22
MLW	Malawi	Malawi	26
MLY	Malaya	Malaya	42
MNT	Montana	Montana	73
MOL	Maluku	Maluku	42
MON	Mongolia	Mongolia	37
MOR	Morocco	Morocco	20
MOZ	Mozambique	Mozambique	26
MPE	Marion-Prince Edward Is.	Marion-Prince Edward Is.	90
MRN	Marianas	Marianas	62
MRQ	Marquesas	Marquesas	61
MRS	Marshall Is.	Marshall Is.	62
MRY	Maryland	Maryland	78
MSI	Mississippi	Mississippi	78
MSO	Missouri	Missouri	74
MTN	Mauritania	Mauritania	22
MXC	Mexico Central	Mexico Central	79
MXE	Mexico Northeast	Mexico Northeast	79
MXG	Mexico Gulf	Mexico Gulf	79
MXI	Mexican Pacific Is.	Mexican Pacific Is.	79
MXN	Mexico Northwest	Mexico Northwest	79
MXS	Mexico Southwest	Mexico Southwest	79
MXT	Mexico Southeast	Mexico Southeast	79
MYA	Myanmar	Myanmar	41
NAM	Namibia	Namibia	27
NAT	KwaZulu-Natal	KwaZulu-Natal	27
NBR	New Brunswick	New Brunswick	72
NCA	North Carolina	North Carolina	78
NCB	Nicobar Is.	Nicobar Is.	41
NCS	North Caucasus	North Caucasus	33
NDA	North Dakota	North Dakota	74
NEB	Nebraska	Nebraska	74
NEP	Nepal	Nepal	40
NET	Netherlands	Netherlands	11
NEV	Nevada	Nevada	76
NFK	Norfolk Is.	Norfolk Is.	50
NFL	Newfoundland	Newfoundland	72
NGA	Nigeria	Nigeria	22
NGR	Niger	Niger	22
NIC	Nicaragua	Nicaragua	80
NLA	Netherlands Antilles	Netherlands Antilles	81
NNS	Nansei-shoto	Nansei-shoto	38
NOR	Norway	Norway	10
NRU	Nauru	Nauru	60
NSC	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia	72
NSW	New South Wales	New South Wales	50
NTA	Northern Territory	Northern Territory	50
NUE	Niue	Niue	60
NUN	Nunavut	Nunavut	70
NWC	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	60
NWG	New Guinea	New Guinea	43
NWH	New Hampshire	New Hampshire	75
NWJ	New Jersey	New Jersey	75
NWM	New Mexico	New Mexico	77
NWT	Northwest Territories	Northwest Territories	70
NWY	New York	New York	75
NZN	New Zealand North	New Zealand North	51
NZS	New Zealand South	New Zealand South	51
OFS	Free State	Free State	27
OGA	Ogasawara-shoto	Ogasawara-shoto	38
OHI	Ohio	Ohio	75
OKL	Oklahoma	Oklahoma	74
OMA	Oman	Oman	35
ONT	Ontario	Ontario	72
ORE	Oregon	Oregon	73
PAK	Pakistan	Pakistan	40
PAL	Palestine	Palestine	34
PAN	Panamá	Panamá	80
PAR	Paraguay	Paraguay	85
PEI	Prince Edward I.	Prince Edward I.	72
PEN	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	75
PER	Peru	Peru	83
PHI	Philippines	Philippines	42
PHX	Phoenix Is.	Phoenix Is.	60
PIT	Pitcairn Is.	Pitcairn Is.	61
POL	Poland	Poland	11
POR	Portugal	Portugal	12
PRM	Primorye	Primorye	31
PUE	Puerto Rico	Puerto Rico	81
QLD	Queensland	Queensland	50
QUE	Québec	Québec	72
REU	Réunion	Réunion	29
RHO	Rhode I.	Rhode I.	75
ROD	Rodrigues	Rodrigues	29
ROM	Romania	Romania	13
RUC	Central European Russia	Central European Russia	14
RUE	East European Russia	East European Russia	14
RUN	North European Russia	North European Russia	14
RUS	South European Russia	South European Russia	14
RUW	Northwest European Russia	Northwest European Russia	14
RWA	Rwanda	Rwanda	23
SAK	Sakhalin	Sakhalin	31
SAM	Samoa	Samoa	60
SAR	Sardegna	Sardegna	12
SAS	Saskatchewan	Saskatchewan	71
SAU	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia	35
SCA	South Carolina	South Carolina	78
SCI	Society Is.	Society Is.	61
SCS	South China Sea	South China Sea	41
SCZ	Santa Cruz Is.	Santa Cruz Is.	60
SDA	South Dakota	South Dakota	74
SEL	Selvagens	Selvagens	21
SEN	Senegal	Senegal	22
SEY	Seychelles	Seychelles	29
SGE	South Georgia	South Georgia	90
SIC	Sicilia	Sicilia	13
SIE	Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone	22
SIN	Sinai	Sinai	34
SOA	South Australia	South Australia	50
SOC	Socotra	Socotra	24
SOL	Solomon Is.	Solomon Is.	43
SOM	Somalia	Somalia	24
SPA	Spain	Spain	12
SRL	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	40
SSA	South Sandwich Is.	South Sandwich Is.	90
STH	St.Helena	St.Helena	28
SUD	Sudan	Sudan	24
SUL	Sulawesi	Sulawesi	42
SUM	Sumatera	Sumatera	42
SUR	Suriname	Suriname	82
SVA	Svalbard	Svalbard	10
SWC	Southwest Caribbean	Southwest Caribbean	81
SWE	Sweden	Sweden	10
SWI	Switzerland	Switzerland	11
SWZ	Swaziland	Swaziland	27
TAI	Taiwan	Taiwan	38
TAN	Tanzania	Tanzania	25
TAS	Tasmania	Tasmania	50
TCI	Turks-Caicos Is.	Turks-Caicos Is.	81
TCS	Transcaucasus	Transcaucasus	33
TDC	Tristan da Cunha	Tristan da Cunha	90
TEN	Tennessee	Tennessee	78
TEX	Texas	Texas	77
THA	Thailand	Thailand	41
TKM	Turkmenistan	Turkmenistan	32
TOG	Togo	Togo	22
TOK	Tokelau-Manihiki	Tokelau-Manihiki	60
TON	Tonga	Tonga	60
TRT	Trinidad-Tobago	Trinidad-Tobago	81
TUA	Tuamotu	Tuamotu	61
TUB	Tubuai Is.	Tubuai Is.	61
TUE	Turkey-in-Europe	Turkey-in-Europe	13
TUN	Tunisia	Tunisia	20
TUR	Turkey	Turkey	34
TUV	Tuvalu	Tuvalu	60
TVA	Tuva	Tuva	30
TVL	Northern Provinces	Northern Provinces	27
TZK	Tadzhikistan	Tadzhikistan	32
UGA	Uganda	Uganda	25
UKR	Ukraine	Ukraine	14
URU	Uruguay	Uruguay	85
UTA	Utah	Utah	76
UZB	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	32
VAN	Vanuatu	Vanuatu	60
VEN	Venezuela	Venezuela	82
VER	Vermont	Vermont	75
VIC	Victoria	Victoria	50
VIE	Vietnam	Vietnam	41
VNA	Venezuelan Antilles	Venezuelan Antilles	81
VRG	Virginia	Virginia	78
WAK	Wake I.	Wake I.	62
WAL	Wallis-Futuna Is.	Wallis-Futuna Is.	60
WAS	Washington	Washington	73
WAU	Western Australia	Western Australia	50
WDC	District of Columbia	District of Columbia	78
WHM	West Himalaya	West Himalaya	40
WIN	Windward Is.	Windward Is.	81
WIS	Wisconsin	Wisconsin	74
WSA	Western Sahara	Western Sahara	20
WSB	West Siberia	West Siberia	30
WVA	West Virginia	West Virginia	75
WYO	Wyoming	Wyoming	73
XMS	Christmas I.	Christmas I.	42
YAK	Yakutskiya	Yakutskiya	30
YEM	Yemen	Yemen	35
YUG	Yugoslavia	Yugoslavia	13
YUK	Yukon	Yukon	70
ZAM	Zambia	Zambia	26
ZIM	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	26

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