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ACCOUNTING-CODE A coding scheme required to categorize and appropriately allocate fiscal information.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
ACCOUNTING-CODE A coding scheme required to categorize and appropriately allocate fiscal information.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
ACCOUNTING-CODE A coding scheme required to categorize and appropriately allocate fiscal information.   COLLECTION AND RECEIPT Information about the collection and receipt of funds to be placed into an account, including the activities and functions necessary to perform these actions. FINANCE
ACCOUNTING-CODE A coding scheme required to categorize and appropriately allocate fiscal information.   GRANT A form of assistance authorized by statute in which a federal agency (the grantor) transfers something of value to a party (the grantee) usually, but not always, outside of the federal government, for a purpose, undertaking, or activity of the grantee which the government has chosen to assist, to be carried out without substantial involvement on the part of the federal government. [Appropriations Law Manual]. FINANCE
ACCOUNTING-CODE A coding scheme required to categorize and appropriately allocate fiscal information.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
ACTION An activity, or the occurrence of an activity, that may utilize resources and may be focused on an objective.  
AGENCY An organization that is an internal or external administration division of Federal, State, or Local Government.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
AGREEMENT A pact between two or more PERSONs and/or ORGANIZATIONs that specifies terms. e.g., rental agreements, contracts, memorandums of understanding (MOU's). CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT A pact between two or more PERSONs and/or ORGANIZATIONs that specifies terms. e.g., rental agreements, contracts, memorandums of understanding (MOU's). NON-BINDING AGREEMENT Information about the informal arrangements between the committed parties regarding the obligations, actions, terms, conditions, etc. the respective parties have agreed to. AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT A pact between two or more PERSONs and/or ORGANIZATIONs that specifies terms. e.g., rental agreements, contracts, memorandums of understanding (MOU's). PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
AGRICULTURE-RESOURCE-MANAGEMENT-PLAN A plan specifying the management goals and objectives developed for agricultural and grazing resources. For Indian Affairs, this is a 10-year plan. Plans developed and approved under AIARMA will govern the management and administration of Indian agricultural resources and Indian agricultural lands by the BIA and Indian tribal governments. CONSERVATION Information about activities devoted to ensuring the preservation of land, water, wildlife, and natural resources, both domestically and internationally. It also includes information about the sustainable stewardship of natural resources on federally owned/controlled lands for commercial use (mineral mining, grazing, forestry, fishing, etc.). CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
AGRICULTURE-RESOURCE-MANAGEMENT-PLAN A plan specifying the management goals and objectives developed for agricultural and grazing resources. For Indian Affairs, this is a 10-year plan. Plans developed and approved under AIARMA will govern the management and administration of Indian agricultural resources and Indian agricultural lands by the BIA and Indian tribal governments. PERFORMANCE Information about the execution of specific measurable tasks and their ability to produce desired outcomes. Includes the need to consider whether reliable and timely information is obtained, maintained, reported, and used for decision making. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
AGRICULTURE-RESOURCE-MANAGEMENT-PLAN A plan specifying the management goals and objectives developed for agricultural and grazing resources. For Indian Affairs, this is a 10-year plan. Plans developed and approved under AIARMA will govern the management and administration of Indian agricultural resources and Indian agricultural lands by the BIA and Indian tribal governments. PROGRAM Information related to a project or system of projects or services for planning and allocating resources intended to meet a public need at the direction of the government. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
ALERT An important message intended to inform a target audience about one or more events.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
ALERT An important message intended to inform a target audience about one or more events.   RESPONSE Information about the actions taken to respond to an incident. These actions include, but are not limited to, providing mobile telecommunications, operational support, power generation, search and rescue, law enforcement actions, fire suppression, investigation, and medical life saving actions. INCIDENT
APPRAISAL To evaluate the value, significance, or merit of something.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
APPROPRIATION A Department of Interior (DOI) funding code that is tied to a budget year.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
APPROPRIATION-FUND A Department of Interior (DOI) internal funding code.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
APPROPRIATION-FUND A Department of Interior (DOI) internal funding code.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
ARREST Details about the apprehension of a subject by a peace official based on an observed or a reported violation of a law or ordinance, an outstanding arrest warrant, or probable cause information. This is also a VIOLATION NOTICE and a WARNING NOTICE. OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
ARREST Details about the apprehension of a subject by a peace official based on an observed or a reported violation of a law or ordinance, an outstanding arrest warrant, or probable cause information. This is also a VIOLATION NOTICE and a WARNING NOTICE. RESPONSE Information about the actions taken to respond to an incident. These actions include, but are not limited to, providing mobile telecommunications, operational support, power generation, search and rescue, law enforcement actions, fire suppression, investigation, and medical life saving actions. INCIDENT
ARRESTEE-PERSON An individual who is apprehended by a peace official based on an observed or a reported violation of a law or ordinance, an outstanding arrest warrant, or probable cause information.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
ARRESTEE-PERSON An individual who is apprehended by a peace official based on an observed or a reported violation of a law or ordinance, an outstanding arrest warrant, or probable cause information.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
ARRESTING-OFFICIAL A peace official who makes an arrest.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
ARRESTING-OFFICIAL A peace official who makes an arrest.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
ARREST-INVOLVED-ORGANIZATION An ORGANIZATION that is involved with an ARREST.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ARREST-WARRANT A court authorized order which commands a peace official to arrest a subject and bring that subject before the court.   DIRECTIVE Information related to written instruction communicating policy and/or procedure in the form of orders, regulations, bulletins, circulars, handbooks, manuals, notices, numbered memorandums, and similar issuances. GOVERNANCE
ASSET-ACCOUNT A type of FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT designated by the Department of Interior (DOI) Chart of Accounts as an asset account.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
AUTHORITY A provision of law under which an activity, event, or mission is conducted.  
BIA-AGENCY Jurisdictional regions into which a Lands, Titles, and Records Office is broken up.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
BIAS-CATEGORY A categorizaqtion of the prejudice that an individual or group has against a class of people.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
BLOOD-TYPE A classification of the red blood cells circulated by the heart.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
BOND A security for the performance of certain lease obligations, as furnished by the tenant, or a guaranty of such performance as furnished by a third-party surety.  
BONDING-COMPANY An ORGANIZATION having as part of its business the ability to issue BONDs.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
BUDGET-ACCOUNT A BUDGET-ACCOUNT is an administrative or functional subdivision of a BUDGET-BUREAU and sometimes a BUDGET AGENCY. BUDGET ACCOUNTs are the basic building blocks of budget formulation. ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
BUDGET-ACCOUNT A BUDGET-ACCOUNT is an administrative or functional subdivision of a BUDGET-BUREAU and sometimes a BUDGET AGENCY. BUDGET ACCOUNTs are the basic building blocks of budget formulation. BUDGET Information about the planning, allocation, and execution of financial resources against major functions and individual programs. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
BUILDING A FACILITY constructed on an area of land, covered by a roof, and enclosed by walls.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
BUILDING-SEISMIC-EVALUATION An examination of a BUILDING to identify its potential for being seismically hazardous.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
BURN-PERMIT-AGREEMENT Information about the authority granted to burn materials in a specific LOCATION and within a specific time period.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
CAPABILITY The potential ability to do work, perform a function or mission, achieve an objective, or provide a service.  
CASE A situation requiring investigation or action. (2) A set of circumstances or conditions.  
CHART-OF-ACCOUNTS The authorized list of Department of Interior (DOI) account classes.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
CHECK-REGISTER A written treasury order to pay money which has been made out to a payee.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
CHECK-REGISTER A written treasury order to pay money which has been made out to a payee.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
CLAIM A demand for something due against the estate of a decedent.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
COLLECTION-AND-RECEIVABLE A type of GENERAL-LEDGER-ACCOUNT-TRANSACTION as defined by the Standard General Ledger Transaction Category Code that specifies a collection and receivable transaction.   COLLECTION AND RECEIPT Information about the collection and receipt of funds to be placed into an account, including the activities and functions necessary to perform these actions. FINANCE
COMPLAINANT-PERSON The PERSON who makes a complaint in a court case or incident.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
CONTRACT A LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CONTRACT-COMPLIANCE-ITEM A distinct article or stipulation to ensure conformity or adherence to contract requirements.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CONTRACT-DOCUMENT The association of a DOCUMENT with a TRACT-CONTRACT.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CONTRACT-DOCUMENT The association of a DOCUMENT with a TRACT-CONTRACT.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
CONTRACT-FEE A fee that is added or subtracted to a contrac bill or payment.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CONTRACT-FEE A fee that is added or subtracted to a contrac bill or payment.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
CONTRACT-FEE A fee that is added or subtracted to a contrac bill or payment.   COLLECTION AND RECEIPT Information about the collection and receipt of funds to be placed into an account, including the activities and functions necessary to perform these actions. FINANCE
CONTRACT-FEE A fee that is added or subtracted to a contrac bill or payment.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
CONTRACTOR Individual or firm having or seeking contracts to provide specified facilities, services or products.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
CONTRACTOR Individual or firm having or seeking contracts to provide specified facilities, services or products.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
CONTRACT-PARTY A person or entity that takes part in a binding agreement or contract.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
CONTRACT-PARTY A person or entity that takes part in a binding agreement or contract.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
CONTRACT-PAYMENT A fiancial transaction made to satisfy terms and conditions of a contractual agreement.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CONTRACT-PAYMENT A fiancial transaction made to satisfy terms and conditions of a contractual agreement.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
CONTRACT-TYPE The type of CONTRACT.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
CORNER A Corner is a legal location. It may mark the extremity of Parcel or a Parcel Legal Area. A Corner may have multiple Corner Points, which serve as measures of markers for the legal location of the Corner.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
CORNER A Corner is a legal location. It may mark the extremity of Parcel or a Parcel Legal Area. A Corner may have multiple Corner Points, which serve as measures of markers for the legal location of the Corner.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
CORNER-POINT A point that serves as a marker for the legal location of the Corner.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
CORNER-POINT A point that serves as a marker for the legal location of the Corner.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
COST-MODEL A management planning and control model that measures the cost of significant activities, identifies non-value-added activities, and identifies activities that will improve Organizational performance. The model consists of costs and causal factors that are associated with a particular set of activities, all sharing a similar basis or accounting premise.  
COUNTRY A basic geopolitical entity (countries, dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty) of the world.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
COUNTRY-PRINCIPAL-DIVISION An administrative area directly subordinate to the pertinent governing authority of the COUNTRY.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
COURT-ORDER A decree authorized by a juducial body.   DIRECTIVE Information related to written instruction communicating policy and/or procedure in the form of orders, regulations, bulletins, circulars, handbooks, manuals, notices, numbered memorandums, and similar issuances. GOVERNANCE
CROP-LAND A CONTRACT-FUNCTIONAL-PURPOSE where the land is used for crop production.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
CROP-LAND A CONTRACT-FUNCTIONAL-PURPOSE where the land is used for crop production.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
CROP-LAND A CONTRACT-FUNCTIONAL-PURPOSE where the land is used for crop production.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
CULTIVATED-CROP A type of crop produced for economic value.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
CULTIVATED-CROP A type of crop produced for economic value.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
CULTIVATED-CROP A type of crop produced for economic value.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
DEED A conveyance of realty; a writing signed by grantor, whereby title to realty is transferred from one to another. A written instrument, signed, and delivered, by which one person conveys land, tenements, or hereditaments to another.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
DEPOSIT-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a DEPOSIT FUND appropriation account symbol.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
DEPOSIT-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a DEPOSIT FUND appropriation account symbol.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
DESCRIPTIVE-LOCATION An elaborative means by which to describe a specific location.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
DISBURSEMENT-AND-PAYABLE A type of GENERAL-LEDGER-ACCOUNT-TRANSACTION as defined by the Standard General Ledger Transaction Category Code that specifies a disbursement and payable transaction.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
DOCUMENT A recorded set of information relied on as the basis, proof, or support of something.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENT-ASSOCIATION An association between a DOCUMENT and another DOCUMENT.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
EMERGENCY-MEDICAL-INCIDENT Information about a kind of INCIDENT that involves the administration of medical procedures prior to arrival at a hospital or other health care facility, for PERSONS suffering from injury, illness, or trauma.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
EMERGENCY-MEDICAL-PERSON A PERSON who is involved with providing or managing INCIDENTS where medical attention is requested or required.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
EMPLOYEE A PERSON that engages in activities to accomplish TASKS to meet the ORGANIZATION's goals and objectives.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
ENCUMBRANCE-CONTRACT A type of CONTRACT that attaches a claim, lien, charge, right of entry or liability to a real property.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
ENCUMBRANCE-DOCUMENT A type of DOCUMENT for an encumbrance on real property.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
ENCUMBRANCE-DOCUMENT A type of DOCUMENT for an encumbrance on real property.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENT-OBSERVATION Measurements of identifiable qualities of the Earth's surface, subsurface, and atmospheric situation by LOCATION. e.g., soils, vegetaion, or atmosphere ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
EQUIPMENT Vehicles, implements, and goods with capabilities that are available or potentially available for ASSIGNMENT to EVENTS.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
EQUIPMENT Vehicles, implements, and goods with capabilities that are available or potentially available for ASSIGNMENT to EVENTS.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
EQUIPMENT-CAPABILITY Qualities possessed by EQUIPMENTor supply items, related to the ability to perform specific TASKS.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
EQUIPMENT-CAPABILITY Qualities possessed by EQUIPMENTor supply items, related to the ability to perform specific TASKS.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
ETHNICITY A cultural background with which a PERSON identifies.  
EVALUATION A structured study to determine the significance or worth of an object or process; or the comparison of the actual results against the planned goals/objectives.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
EVENT A noteworthy happening, occasion, or activity. Dictionary.com: A signicant occurrence or happening.
EVENT-INCIDENT Information about an overall INCIDENT that is related to services provided at a special event or function. For example, services could include traffic control at a concert, gathering, or other type of event; It might include protective services for officials visiting parks, etc. OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
EVIDENCE Details about an item legally received by or submitted to an agency for use in ascertaining the truth of a matter. This includes items such as test reports, fingerprints, body parts, etc. and items considered physical evidence.  
EVIDENCE-CUSTODY-ORGANIZATION Informaiton about an ORGANIZATION that possesses an item of evidence.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
EVIDENCE-CUSTODY-TRANSFER The chain of custody transfer of an item of evidence from one ORGANIZATION to another ORGANIZATION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
EVIDENCE-DOCUMENT An item of EVIDENCE that consists of a document, regardless of document format.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
EVIDENCE-LOCATION The place where an item of EVIDENCE is located or has been located.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
EXPENSE-ACCOUNT A type of FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT designated by the Department of Interior (DOI) Chart of Accounts as an expense.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
FACILITY Real property, having a specified use, that is built and maintained by people.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-APPRAISAL The process for estimating the market value of a FACILITY.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-ASSOCIATION The association of a FACILITY with another FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-CLASS The highest level of real property classification by the Department of Interior. Also known as the General Services Administration (GSA) Usage Code. FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-CONDITION A FACILITY's state with respect to pre-determined condition criteria.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-CONDITION-ASSESSMENT A specific kind of FACILITY-ASSESSEMENT to determine the condition of a FACILITY.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-DATA-STEWARD The ORGANIZATION that is a data steward for the FACILITY.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
FACILITY-DEFICIENCY A condition of a FACILITY indicating that the FACILITY is in need of maintenance, repair, or retrofit.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-ENERGY-CONSUMPTION The annual consumption of types of fuel by a FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-EVALUATION An EVALUATION that is performed on or near a specific FACILITY.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-EVENT The association between an EVENT and a FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-EXAMINATION The examination of a FACILITY.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
FACILITY-PARTITION A subset of the interior or exterior area of a FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-RESERVATION-CLOSURE The specific dates upon which a FACILITY is closed for RESERVATION purposes.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-RESERVATION-CLOSURE The specific dates upon which a FACILITY is closed for RESERVATION purposes.   RESERVATION Information related to the establishment, operations and maintenance of allowing people or groups to reserve facilities for camping, hiking and other activities on departmental land and resources. RECREATION
FACILITY-USAGE A firmly established and generally accepted use of something built, installed, or established to serve a particular purpose. Fire Management Requirement FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
FACILITY-USAGE A firmly established and generally accepted use of something built, installed, or established to serve a particular purpose. Fire Management Requirement WORKFORCE PLANNING Information about the process for identifying the workforce competencies required to meet the agency’s strategic goals and for developing the strategies to meet these requirements. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
FEDERAL-INFORMATION-PROCESSING-STANDARD-5-2-STATE A standard of Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas. A standard of Codes for the Identification of the States, the District of Columbia and the Outlying Areas of the United States, and Associated Areas.
FEDERAL-INFORMATION-PROCESSING-STANDARD-6-4-COUNTY Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 6-4 provides the names and codes that represent the counties and other entities treated as equivalent legal and/or statistical subdivisions of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the possessions and freely associated areas of the United States. Counties are considered to be the first-order subdivisions of each State and statistically equivalent entity, regardless of their local designations (county, parish, borough, etc.). Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 6-4 provides the names and codes that represent the counties and other entities treated as equivalent legal and/or statistical subdivisions of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the possessions
FEE-ACCOUNT A type of FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT for various administrative fees.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
FILE-PLAN     RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT An identifying device of a financial resource necessary to support a mission.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
FIRE-INCIDENT Information about a kind of INCIDENT that involves fire or fire-response personnel. Wildland Fire Incidents are treates separately. OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
FIRE-SUPPRESSION-PERSON A PERSON who is involved with providing or managing INCIDENTS where fires or fire emergencies require suppression activities or management.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
FIRE-SUPPRESSION-PERSON A PERSON who is involved with providing or managing INCIDENTS where fires or fire emergencies require suppression activities or management.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-PLAN The principal document reflecting and consistent with an integrated resource management plan, which provides for the regulation of the detailed, multiple-use operation of forest land by methods ensuring that such lands remain in a continuously productive state while meeting the objectives which shall include: Standards setting forth the funding and staffing requirements necessary to carry out each management plan, with a report of current forestry funding and staffing levels; and standards providing quantitative criteria to evaluate performance against the objectives set forth in the plan.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-PLAN The principal document reflecting and consistent with an integrated resource management plan, which provides for the regulation of the detailed, multiple-use operation of forest land by methods ensuring that such lands remain in a continuously productive state while meeting the objectives which shall include: Standards setting forth the funding and staffing requirements necessary to carry out each management plan, with a report of current forestry funding and staffing levels; and standards providing quantitative criteria to evaluate performance against the objectives set forth in the plan.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-PLAN The principal document reflecting and consistent with an integrated resource management plan, which provides for the regulation of the detailed, multiple-use operation of forest land by methods ensuring that such lands remain in a continuously productive state while meeting the objectives which shall include: Standards setting forth the funding and staffing requirements necessary to carry out each management plan, with a report of current forestry funding and staffing levels; and standards providing quantitative criteria to evaluate performance against the objectives set forth in the plan.   STRATEGIC PLANNING Information that describes the essential framework and direction that will guide the Department's actions in those areas under its jurisdiction. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-UNIT A parcel of forest land that is harvested, regenerated, and managed as a single entity.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-UNIT A parcel of forest land that is harvested, regenerated, and managed as a single entity.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-UNIT A parcel of forest land that is harvested, regenerated, and managed as a single entity.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
FOREST-MANAGEMENT-UNIT A parcel of forest land that is harvested, regenerated, and managed as a single entity.   STRATEGIC PLANNING Information that describes the essential framework and direction that will guide the Department's actions in those areas under its jurisdiction. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
FOREST-PRODUCT Marketable products extracted from forests. Such as: Timber; timber products, including lumber, lath, crating, ties, bolts, logs, pulpwood, fuelwood, posts, poles, and split products; bark; Christmas trees, stays, branches, firewood, berries, mosses, pinyon nuts, roots, acorns, syrups, wild ri BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
FUEL-TYPE A kind of fuel.  
FUND-TYPE A classification established in law that describes an Offic of Management and Budget (OMB) account's relationship to the Government, and the source of the receipts that the account is provided. The first digit (and sometimes second digit, as well) of the Treasury Account Main Code also is used to designate fund category (I TFM 2-1500). ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
FUND-TYPE A classification established in law that describes an Offic of Management and Budget (OMB) account's relationship to the Government, and the source of the receipts that the account is provided. The first digit (and sometimes second digit, as well) of the Treasury Account Main Code also is used to designate fund category (I TFM 2-1500). APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
GENERAL-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a GENERAL FUND appropriation account symbol.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
GENERAL-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a GENERAL FUND appropriation account symbol.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
GENERAL-LEDGER GENERAL LEDGER accounts are used to categorize and report on financial transactions within each Treasury Symbol for external reporting purposes.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
GENERAL-LEDGER-ACCOUNT-TRANSACTION A specific transaction within a general ledger for an event occurring within the Federal Government.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
GENERAL-LEDGER-ACCOUNT-TRANSACTION A specific transaction within a general ledger for an event occurring within the Federal Government.   COLLECTION AND RECEIPT Information about the collection and receipt of funds to be placed into an account, including the activities and functions necessary to perform these actions. FINANCE
GENERAL-LEDGER-ACCOUNT-TRANSACTION A specific transaction within a general ledger for an event occurring within the Federal Government.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
GEOGRAPHIC-DATA-SET A geographically oriented group of data.  
GEOMETRIC-SPATIAL-ELEMENT A geometric shape positioned in three dimensional space.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
GEOMETRIC-SPATIAL-LOCATION A type of LOCATION that is described using one or more geometric shape(s) positioned in three dimensional space.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
GEOMETRIC-SPATIAL-LOCATION A type of LOCATION that is described using one or more geometric shape(s) positioned in three dimensional space.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
GEOSPATIAL-FEATURE Anything in the world that has a location (i.e., point, line, and polygon/area features).   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
GEOSPATIAL-FEATURE-REPRESENTATION A descriptive and geometric model of a GEOSPATIAL-FEATURE. A model of a geospatial feature. The model provides geometric and descriptive characteristics of the feature. The geometric portion of the model portrays the feature's size, shape, position and connectivity using geometric and topological elements. T SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
GOAL A priority, or an end, towards which significant effort is directed. ALSO KNOWN AS AN OBJECTIVE A statement of aim or purpose to be pursued over more than one budgetary execution cycle but within the reasonably foreseeable future. May be set at National or other levels.
GRANT A legal instrument reflecting a relationship between the United States Government and a State, a local government, or other recipient when (1) the principal purpose of the relationship is to transfer a thing of value to the state or local government or other recipient to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by a law of the United States instead of acquiring (by purchase, lease, or barter) property or services for hte direct benefit or use of hte United States Government, and (2) substantial involvement is not expected between the exeuctive agency and the State, local governmetn, or other recipient when carrying out the activity contemplated in the agreement. (31 U.S.C. 6304).  
GUIDANCE-DOCUMENT A DOCUMENT that contains, references, or features specific GUIDANCE.   GUIDANCE Information about policy, direction, decisions, or instructions that have the effect of an order when promulgated, such as the Code of Federal Regulations, legislation, case law, mandates, Executive Orders, manuals, handbooks, activity plans, etc. GOVERNANCE
GUIDANCE-DOCUMENT A DOCUMENT that contains, references, or features specific GUIDANCE.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
HEADRIGHT-OSAGE-ANNUITY A distribution of headright funds, equally divided among the Indians entitled thereto share and share alike.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
HOMESTEAD The restricted nontaxable lands, not exceeding 160 acres, allotted to an enrolled member of the Osage Tribe pursuant to the act of June 28, 1906 (34 Stat. 539), or the restricted surplus lands designated in lieu thereof pursuant to the act of May 25, 1918 (40 Stat. 578).   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
HOMESTEAD The restricted nontaxable lands, not exceeding 160 acres, allotted to an enrolled member of the Osage Tribe pursuant to the act of June 28, 1906 (34 Stat. 539), or the restricted surplus lands designated in lieu thereof pursuant to the act of May 25, 1918 (40 Stat. 578).   RIGHT A just and legal claim to hold, use, enjoy, or remove something from real property. ASSET
INCIDENT The response of emergency personnel and organizations that results in the recording of information about the situation MMS-specific Incident types, such as for Blowouts of an OCS well, fire on an OCS platform, Collisions with rigs/platforms, and oil spills from an OCS well, platform, or pipeline (Pollution incidents in general) must be captured. OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-DOCUMENT The association between a specific DOCUMENT and a specific INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-DOCUMENT The association between a specific DOCUMENT and a specific INCIDENT.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
INCIDENT-EVIDENCE An item of EVIDENCE that is associated with a particular INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-INVOLVED-PROPERTY PROPERTY that has been involved in an INCIDENT.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
INCIDENT-INVOLVED-PROPERTY PROPERTY that has been involved in an INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-LOCATION The place where an INCIDENT occurred.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
INCIDENT-LOCATION The place where an INCIDENT occurred.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-NARRATIVE Additional text that elaborates on an INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-OFFENSE A specific kind of transgression of an established rule of conduct that is the initiator of a LAW-ENFORCEMENT-INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-ORGANIZATION The association between a specific ORGANIZATION and a specific INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-ORGANIZATION The association between a specific ORGANIZATION and a specific INCIDENT.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
INCIDENT-PERSON The relationship of a specific PERSON with a specific INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
INCIDENT-PERSON The relationship of a specific PERSON with a specific INCIDENT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
INCIDENT-RESOURCE The designation of personnel, teams, facilities, supplies, and major items of equipment available for assignment to or use during incidents. (Source: National Incident Management System - March 1, 2004 NIMS-9.0-ft.pdf). (Source 2 - National Wildfire Coordination Group PMS-205 - Glossary): Personnel, equipment, services and supplies available, or potentially available for assignment to incidents. Personnel and equipment are described by kind and type, e.g., ground,
INCIDENT-RESOURCE-ASSIGNMENT A specific INCIDENT-RESOURCE assigned to a specific INCIDENT.   TASK A unit of work or activity performed during the course of a project, normally with an expected duration and cost, assigned resources, and recognizable results. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
INCIDENT-SITUATION A situational, status, condition or state that pertains to an INCIDENT.  
INDIAN-FOREST-LAND Indian land, including commercial, non-commercial, productive and non-productive timberland and woodland, that are considered chiefly valuable for the production of forest products or to maintain watershed or other land values enhanced by a forest cover, regardless of whether a formal inspection and land classification action has been taken. Forest land is defined as: An ecosystem at least one acre in size, including timberland and woodland, which: Is characterized by a more or less dense and extensive tree cover; contains, or once contained, at least ten percent tree crown cover, and i LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
INDIAN-FOREST-LAND Indian land, including commercial, non-commercial, productive and non-productive timberland and woodland, that are considered chiefly valuable for the production of forest products or to maintain watershed or other land values enhanced by a forest cover, regardless of whether a formal inspection and land classification action has been taken. Forest land is defined as: An ecosystem at least one acre in size, including timberland and woodland, which: Is characterized by a more or less dense and extensive tree cover; contains, or once contained, at least ten percent tree crown cover, and i BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
INDIVIDUAL-INDIAN-MONEY-ACCOUNT An interest bearing account for trust funds held by the Secretary that belong to a person who has an interest in trust assets. These accounts are under the control and management of the Secretary. There are three types of IIM accounts: unrestricted, restricted, and estate accounts.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
INDIVIDUAL-INDIAN-MONEY-ACCOUNT An interest bearing account for trust funds held by the Secretary that belong to a person who has an interest in trust assets. These accounts are under the control and management of the Secretary. There are three types of IIM accounts: unrestricted, restricted, and estate accounts.   TRUST FUND Information about a financial account established by a fiduciary relationship with respect to Indian trust property and to account for resources held in trust for specific programs or purposes [TFM Supplement to Volume 1, Glossary]. INDIAN TRUST
INTEREST-GROUP An ORGANIZATION which is assembled together having a common concern in some industry, occupation, or cause.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
INTEREST-TYPE The kind of interest an owner has in a tract.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
ISSUED-PERMIT A PERMIT that has been formally issued to a PERMITTEE.  
JUDICIAL-RULING An official or authoritative determination, decree, statement, or interpretation (as by a judge on a question of law).   LAW Information related to all the rules of conduct that have been approved by the government and which are in force over a certain territory and which must be obeyed by all persons on that territory. Violation of these rules could lead to government action such as imprisonment or fine, or private action such as a legal judgment against the offender obtained by the person injured by the action prohibited by law. Synonymous to act or statute although in common usage, law refers not only to legislation or statutes but also to the body of unwritten law in those states which recognize common law. GOVERNANCE
JURISDICTION A range or sphere of authority by an ORGANIZATION where the ORGZNIZATION has the right, power, responsibility, or authority to administer justice, to render decisions, to provide oversight, review, and direction, to procure resources, and direct activities. Public agencies have jurisdiction related to their legal responsibilities and authorities. Jurisdictional authority can be political or geographical (e.g., city, county, tribal, State, or Federal boundary lines) or functional (e.g., law enforcement,
LAND-AGREEMENT Pact between PERSONs and/or ORGANIZATIONs for the purpose of defining the ownership, jurisdiction, protection standard, use, classification, and goal for specific polygons of land.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
LAND-AREA A region of land that are designated as Indian land areas or Indian Reservations. This represents land that is held in trust or restricted. Reference 25 CFR 163.1   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
LAND-OWNERSHIP Information about the legal title holder(s) of a tract of land.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
LAND-OWNERSHIP Information about the legal title holder(s) of a tract of land.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
LAND-OWNERSHIP Information about the legal title holder(s) of a tract of land.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
LAND-OWNERSHIP-INTEREST A share or right of interest in a land parcel.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
LAND-OWNERSHIP-INTEREST A share or right of interest in a land parcel.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
LAND-TITLE-RECORD-OFFICE A field office which maintains the official real property ownership for lands.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
LAW-ENFORCEMENT-INCIDENT A specific kind of INCIDENT in which an offense has been committed.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
LEASE A written agreement between landowners and a tenant or lessee, whereby the tenant or lessee is granted a right to possession of land, for a specified purpose and duration. Unless otherwise provided, the use of this term will also include permits, as appropriate.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
LEGAL-AREA-DESCRIPTION A LEGAL-AREA-DESCRIPTION provides the structure for assembling the coponents of a single legal description into one. The components of a LEGAL-AREA-DESCRIPTION can be used to build legal descriptions based on areas. For example, a LEGAL-AREA-DESCRIPTION could be a lot in a subdivision and that lot may be contained in a PUBLIC-LAND-SURVEY-SYSTEM-AREA.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
LEGAL-LAND-DOCUMENT A kind of legal document dealing with the ownership, usage, rights, transfer, sale, and seizure of land.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
LEGAL-LAND-DOCUMENT A kind of legal document dealing with the ownership, usage, rights, transfer, sale, and seizure of land.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
LEGAL-LAND-DOCUMENT A kind of legal document dealing with the ownership, usage, rights, transfer, sale, and seizure of land.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
LIABILITY-ACCOUNT A type of FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT designated by the Department of Interior (DOI) Chart of Accounts as a liability account.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period.  
LOCATION A specified place.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
LOGGING-COMPANY An ORGANIZATION that conducts the business of felling trees, cutting them into logs, and transporting the logs to sawmills or to market.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
MANAGEMENT-INITIATIVE A large scale effort to bring about change or improvements in a particular area. CS_GPRA STRATEGIC PLAN
MEASURE-UNIT A unit of measure.   STANDARD Information used to compare something against practices or processes that are considered normal and acceptable by an authority or by general consent. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
MEDIA-TYPE A description of the physical format of recorded information.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
METES-AND-BOUNDS-DESCRIPTION Traditional method of land surveying in which the boundaries of land parcels are recorded in terms of relative direction and distance.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
METES-AND-BOUNDS-DESCRIPTION Traditional method of land surveying in which the boundaries of land parcels are recorded in terms of relative direction and distance.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
METES-AND-BOUNDS-DESCRIPTION Traditional method of land surveying in which the boundaries of land parcels are recorded in terms of relative direction and distance.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
METRIC A quantitative standard according to which something can be measured.  
MINE-EMPLOYMENT-METRICS The number and type of employees involved in the mining operations.  
MINE-FACILITY The present surface coal mining and reclamation operation in compliance with the environmental protection standards and the approved State plan or Federal program.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
MINE-LOCATION The area of land within the permit area upon which the applicant has the legal right to enter and commence surface mining operations and shall provide to the regulatory authority a statement of those documents upon which the applicant bases his legal right to enter and commence surface mining operations on the area affected.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
MINE-LOCATION The area of land within the permit area upon which the applicant has the legal right to enter and commence surface mining operations and shall provide to the regulatory authority a statement of those documents upon which the applicant bases his legal right to enter and commence surface mining operations on the area affected.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
MINE-PRODUCTION-METRICS The statement of the amount of coal produced during the calendar quarter, the method of coal removal and the type of coal, coal produced by surface coal mining and coal produced by underground mining. All operators of coal mine operations must submit this information.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
MINE-PRODUCTION-METRICS The statement of the amount of coal produced during the calendar quarter, the method of coal removal and the type of coal, coal produced by surface coal mining and coal produced by underground mining. All operators of coal mine operations must submit this information.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
MINE-PRODUCTION-METRICS The statement of the amount of coal produced during the calendar quarter, the method of coal removal and the type of coal, coal produced by surface coal mining and coal produced by underground mining. All operators of coal mine operations must submit this information.   MINERAL RESOURCE Information about natural gas, oil and other mineral resources. This includes royalty information, oil valuation, production accounting, revenue management, product transportation, well information, leases, and commodity statistics. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
MINE-SEAM-FACILITY The nature and thickness of the coal seam to be mined; the nature of the stratum immediately beneath the coal seam to be mined; all mineral crop lines and the strike and dip of the coal to be mined, within the area of land to be affected.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
MINE-SEAM-FACILITY The nature and thickness of the coal seam to be mined; the nature of the stratum immediately beneath the coal seam to be mined; all mineral crop lines and the strike and dip of the coal to be mined, within the area of land to be affected.   MINERAL RESOURCE Information about natural gas, oil and other mineral resources. This includes royalty information, oil valuation, production accounting, revenue management, product transportation, well information, leases, and commodity statistics. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
MINING-INCIDENT-METRICS The elaboration and metrics developed upon receipt of inspection reports indicating that any surface coal mining operation has been found in violation.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
MINING-INCIDENT-METRICS The elaboration and metrics developed upon receipt of inspection reports indicating that any surface coal mining operation has been found in violation.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
MISSING-PERSON Details about a person whose whereabouts are unknown.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
MISSING-PERSON Details about a person whose whereabouts are unknown.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
MISSION-AREA A named grouping of related goals as part of a taxonomy that is meaningful to an ORGANIZATION and/or its stakeholders. A major classification of the mission(s) of an ORGANIZATION.
MOTOR-VEHICLE A motor-driven conveyance designed to carry its operator, passengers, and cargo, including trailers.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
NATIVE-AMERICAN A member of a tribe, band, nation, community, rancheria, colony, pueblo, or other Federally-acknowledged group of Indians.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
NATIVE-AMERICAN A member of a tribe, band, nation, community, rancheria, colony, pueblo, or other Federally-acknowledged group of Indians.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
OFFENSE-CLASSIFICATION-SYSTEM A system of taxonomic method for classifying and categorizing specific kinds of transgression of an established rule of conduct.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
OFFENSE-TYPE A a specific categorization item of a specific kind of transgression of an established rule of conduct within an OFFENSE-CLASSIFICAITON-SYSTEM.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
ORGANIZATION An administrative structure with a mission.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-AGREEMENT The association between an AGREEMENT and an ORGANIZATION in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
ORGANIZATION-AGREEMENT The association between an AGREEMENT and an ORGANIZATION in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   NON-BINDING AGREEMENT Information about the informal arrangements between the committed parties regarding the obligations, actions, terms, conditions, etc. the respective parties have agreed to. AGREEMENT
ORGANIZATION-AGREEMENT The association between an AGREEMENT and an ORGANIZATION in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
ORGANIZATION-AGREEMENT The association between an AGREEMENT and an ORGANIZATION in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-ASSOCIATION An association of an ORGANIZATION with another ORGANIZATION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-FACILITY An association between an ORGANIZAITON and a FACILITY in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
ORGANIZATION-FACILITY An association between an ORGANIZAITON and a FACILITY in which the specific nature of this association is recorded.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-FUNCTION Types of activities, duties, or services performed by an ORGANIZATION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-LOCATION The LOCATION of a specific ORGANIZATION.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
ORGANIZATION-LOCATION The LOCATION of a specific ORGANIZATION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-NAME A designation applied to an ORGANIZATION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-PROJECT A planned undertaking that have a finite beginning and a finite end.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-PROJECT A planned undertaking that have a finite beginning and a finite end.   PROGRAM Information related to a project or system of projects or services for planning and allocating resources intended to meet a public need at the direction of the government. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
ORGANIZATION-PROPERTY The association between an ORGANIZATION and an item of PROPERTY.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
ORGANIZATION-PROPERTY The association between an ORGANIZATION and an item of PROPERTY.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-RECORD Information about the relationship of a specific ORGANIZATION with a specific RECORD in which the nature of the relationship is described.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATION-RECORD Information about the relationship of a specific ORGANIZATION with a specific RECORD in which the nature of the relationship is described.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
ORGANIZATION-RECORD-GROUP Information about the relationship of a specific ORGANIZATION with a specific RECORD-GROUP in which the nature of the relationship is described.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATION-RECORD-GROUP Information about the relationship of a specific ORGANIZATION with a specific RECORD-GROUP in which the nature of the relationship is described.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
PATENT A grant of some privilege, property, or authority made by the government to one or more individuals.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
PAYMENT-METHOD A classification of ways to transfer monetary funds from one party to another.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
PER-CAPITA-IIM-ACCOUNT A specific kind of Individual Indian Monetary (IIM) Account.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
PER-CAPITA-IIM-ACCOUNT A specific kind of Individual Indian Monetary (IIM) Account.   TRUST FUND Information about a financial account established by a fiduciary relationship with respect to Indian trust property and to account for resources held in trust for specific programs or purposes [TFM Supplement to Volume 1, Glossary]. INDIAN TRUST
PERMIT Formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
PERMITTEE A person or organization that is issued a PERMIT.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
PERMITTEE A person or organization that is issued a PERMIT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON A human being.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-AGREEMENT The association between a PERSON and an AGREEMENT.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
PERSON-AGREEMENT The association between a PERSON and an AGREEMENT.   NON-BINDING AGREEMENT Information about the informal arrangements between the committed parties regarding the obligations, actions, terms, conditions, etc. the respective parties have agreed to. AGREEMENT
PERSON-AGREEMENT The association between a PERSON and an AGREEMENT.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
PERSON-AGREEMENT The association between a PERSON and an AGREEMENT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSONAL-ARMAMENT-TYPE A classification of armaments that can be used or held by individuals.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
PERSON-ASSIGNMENT An ASSIGNMENT that requires a PERSON.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-ASSIGNMENT An ASSIGNMENT that requires a PERSON.   TASK A unit of work or activity performed during the course of a project, normally with an expected duration and cost, assigned resources, and recognizable results. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PERSON-ASSOCIATION A relationship between a PERSON and another PERSON.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-BEHAVIOR .A characterization of a PERSON's general deportment.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-BIOMETRIC Information used to measure a biological or behavioral characteristic, which can reliably recognize the identity, or verify the claimed identity, of a person.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-CAPABILITY Qualities required by personnel related to the ability to perform specific TASKS; includes knowledge, skills, abilities, etc.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-CAPABILITY Qualities required by personnel related to the ability to perform specific TASKS; includes knowledge, skills, abilities, etc.   WORKFORCE READINESS Information about the training and education of the DOI workforce to meet the skill requirements and competencies mandated by the DOI mission, through formal, technical, or other educational means. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PERSON-CONTACT-MEANS Details about the methods and means used to contact a PERSON (except through postal means).   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-CREDENTIAL Documentation of the certification process for wildland-fire-related jobs.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-CREDENTIAL Documentation of the certification process for wildland-fire-related jobs.   WORKFORCE READINESS Information about the training and education of the DOI workforce to meet the skill requirements and competencies mandated by the DOI mission, through formal, technical, or other educational means. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PERSON-DOCUMENT The association between a DOCUMENT and a PERSON in which the specific nature of the association is recorded.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
PERSON-DOCUMENT The association between a DOCUMENT and a PERSON in which the specific nature of the association is recorded.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-IDENTIFICATION A means of uniquely identifying a PERSON.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-LOCATION The association of a LOCATION with a PERSON in which the specific nature of the association is recorded.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
PERSON-LOCATION The association of a LOCATION with a PERSON in which the specific nature of the association is recorded.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-MARITAL-STATUS A PERSON's legal status with respect to marriage.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-NAME A designation applied to a PERSON.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-ORGANIZATION Information about the relationship of a specific PERSON with a specific ORGANIZATION in which the nature of the relationship is described.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
PERSON-ORGANIZATION Information about the relationship of a specific PERSON with a specific ORGANIZATION in which the nature of the relationship is described.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-RACE A RACE with which a PERSON identifies.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PERSON-TRAINING-COURSE The association between PERSON(s) and TRAINING-COURSE(s).   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
PETROLEUM-WELL A WELL used for the extraction of naturally occurring hydrocarbon compounds found in rock. Petroleum can range from solid to gas, but the term is generally used to refer to liquid crude oil. Impurities such as sulfur, oxygen and nitrogen are common in petroleum.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
PETROLEUM-WELL A WELL used for the extraction of naturally occurring hydrocarbon compounds found in rock. Petroleum can range from solid to gas, but the term is generally used to refer to liquid crude oil. Impurities such as sulfur, oxygen and nitrogen are common in petroleum.   MINERAL RESOURCE Information about natural gas, oil and other mineral resources. This includes royalty information, oil valuation, production accounting, revenue management, product transportation, well information, leases, and commodity statistics. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
PHYSICAL-INJURY-TYPE A classification of injuries.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
PHYSICAL-INJURY-TYPE A classification of injuries.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
POLICY Information about the general operating rules and methods of the Department, including standard operating procedures and information memorandums.   POLICY Information about the general operating rules and methods of the Department, including standard operating procedures and information memorandums. GOVERNANCE
POSTAL-ADDRESS A set of precise and complete information on the basis of which an item can be forwarded and delivered to an addressee. ISO 11180 LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
PROGRAM A collection of Projects, or other activities, undertaken to contribute to the satisfaction of Strategic Goals and Initiatives.   PROGRAM Information related to a project or system of projects or services for planning and allocating resources intended to meet a public need at the direction of the government. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PROJECT A planned action that represents a set of activities organized and managed to produce a specified PRODUCT in a specified period of time with specified resources.   PROGRAM Information related to a project or system of projects or services for planning and allocating resources intended to meet a public need at the direction of the government. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
PROPERTY A tangible or intangible item that can be owned or used.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
PROPERTY-CLASSIFICATION-SYSTEM A taxonomic classification structure used to distinguish types of PROPERTY.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
PROPERTY-LOCATION The LOCATION of a specific item of PROPERTY.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
PROPERTY-LOCATION The LOCATION of a specific item of PROPERTY.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
PROPERTY-TYPE A classification of a tangible or intangible item that can be owned or used.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
PUBLIC-LAND-SURVEY-SYSTEM Description for areas of land that follow the pattern of Townships and Ranges established by the federal government in 1785 and its successors.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
PUBLIC-LAND-SURVEY-SYSTEM Description for areas of land that follow the pattern of Townships and Ranges established by the federal government in 1785 and its successors.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
PURCHASE-ORDER An authorizing record used by a customer to issue an order for goods or services.   ACQUISITION AND PROCUREMENT Information about the procurement of personal and real property and services used by the Federal Government. ACQUISITION AND PROCUREMENT
PURCHASE-ORDER An authorizing record used by a customer to issue an order for goods or services.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
QUARTERLY-MINING-REPORT The statement produced by all operators of coal mine operations of the amount of coal produced during the calendar quarter, the method of coal removal and the type of coal, the accuracy of which shall be sworn to by the operator and notarized.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
QUARTERLY-MINING-REPORT The statement produced by all operators of coal mine operations of the amount of coal produced during the calendar quarter, the method of coal removal and the type of coal, the accuracy of which shall be sworn to by the operator and notarized.   MINERAL RESOURCE Information about natural gas, oil and other mineral resources. This includes royalty information, oil valuation, production accounting, revenue management, product transportation, well information, leases, and commodity statistics. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RACE A nonscientific division of the population based on assumed primordial biological properties.  
RANGE-GRAZING A CONTRACT-FUNCTIONAL-PURPOSE that provides for range grazing on tract rangeland.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
RANGE-GRAZING A CONTRACT-FUNCTIONAL-PURPOSE that provides for range grazing on tract rangeland.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RANGELAND-TRACT Land, excluding forest land, on which native vegetation is predominantly grasses, grass-like plants, half-shrubs or shrubs suitable for grazing or browsing use, and includes lands re-vegetated naturally or artificially to provide a forage cover that is managed as native vegetation.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
RANGELAND-TRACT Land, excluding forest land, on which native vegetation is predominantly grasses, grass-like plants, half-shrubs or shrubs suitable for grazing or browsing use, and includes lands re-vegetated naturally or artificially to provide a forage cover that is managed as native vegetation.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECORD Documentary materials including all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine readable materials, or other materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of data in them.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-DISPOSITION Information about specific RECORD-SCHEDULE actions taken on specific records. This associates individual records with their required disposition. Specific Judicial Rulings may effect disposition in addition to the normal RECORD-SCHEDULE. RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-GROUP File units or documents arranged in accordance with a filing system or maintained as a unit because they result from the same accumulation or filing process, the same function, or the same activity; have a particular form; or because of some other relationship arising out of their creation, receipt, or use. (Society of American Archivists Glossary).   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-GROUP-LOCATION The identification and description of the physical place where a RECORD-GROUP is located.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-GROUP-MEDIA The designation of the physical form of the RECORDs in a RECORD-GROUP.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-ITEM The individual disposition item in a RECORD-SCHEDULE that describes the specific disposition for all records of that type.. For example, there may be individual RECORD-ITEMS for MANAGEMENT SURVEYS, PUBLICATION FILES, and MANPOWER STUDIES. RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-LOCATION The identification and description of the physical place where a RECORD is located.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-MEDIA The designation of the physical form of a RECORD.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-POLICY An official decree describing the principles, plans, or procedures pertaining to goals, objects, and/or activities associated with RECORDs.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-SCHEDULE A document describing records of an agency, organization, or administrative unit, establishing a timetable for their life cycle, and providing authorization for their disposition (Society of American Archivists Glossary), i.e., off-site storage followed by destruction or transfer to the National Archives.   RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECORD-SCHEDULE-SERIES A categorization or grouping of similar RECORD-ITEMS covering a particular subject. This is often shown as the Record Category, such as Record Category B, MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING RECORDS MANAGEMENT Records include all books, papers, maps, photographs, machine-readable materials, or other documentary materials, regardless of physical form or characteristics, made or received by an agency of the United States Government under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business and preserved or appropriate for preservation by that agency or its legitimate successor as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities of the Government or because of the informational value of the data in them (44 U.S.C. 3301) [NARA]. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
RECREATIONAL-ACTIVITY An hierarchical representation of recreational activities.   RECREATION ACTIVITY Information about recreational opportunities involving activities available at or near items in the Recreation Inventory. Information related to the maintenance and operations of recreational interests that take place on Departmental Lands and resources including boating, camping, fishing, hiking, backpacking, hunting and winter sports. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA An area maintained as public property where facilities and grounds are made available to the community for a variety of recreational activities and events. (i.e. a park). LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECREATION-AREA An area maintained as public property where facilities and grounds are made available to the community for a variety of recreational activities and events. (i.e. a park). FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-AREA An area maintained as public property where facilities and grounds are made available to the community for a variety of recreational activities and events. (i.e. a park). RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-ADVISORY An official notification made to the public giving information about conditions affecting the operating status of RECREATION-AREAs and often recommending action to be taken. The purpose is to alert the public to closures AND re-openings of public lands due to wildfires, floods, road construction, weather damage, and other reasons. Campsites, recreational facilities, and other places open to the public in parks, forests, LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECREATION-AREA-ADVISORY An official notification made to the public giving information about conditions affecting the operating status of RECREATION-AREAs and often recommending action to be taken. The purpose is to alert the public to closures AND re-openings of public lands due to wildfires, floods, road construction, weather damage, and other reasons. Campsites, recreational facilities, and other places open to the public in parks, forests, PUBLIC AFFAIRS Information about the communication between the Federal Government, citizens and stakeholders in direct support of citizen services, public policy, and/or national interest. COMMUNITY SERVICE
RECREATION-AREA-ADVISORY An official notification made to the public giving information about conditions affecting the operating status of RECREATION-AREAs and often recommending action to be taken. The purpose is to alert the public to closures AND re-openings of public lands due to wildfires, floods, road construction, weather damage, and other reasons. Campsites, recreational facilities, and other places open to the public in parks, forests, ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
RECREATION-AREA-ADVISORY An official notification made to the public giving information about conditions affecting the operating status of RECREATION-AREAs and often recommending action to be taken. The purpose is to alert the public to closures AND re-openings of public lands due to wildfires, floods, road construction, weather damage, and other reasons. Campsites, recreational facilities, and other places open to the public in parks, forests, RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-ADVISORY An official notification made to the public giving information about conditions affecting the operating status of RECREATION-AREAs and often recommending action to be taken. The purpose is to alert the public to closures AND re-openings of public lands due to wildfires, floods, road construction, weather damage, and other reasons. Campsites, recreational facilities, and other places open to the public in parks, forests, TOURISM Information about tourist attractions as well as tourism statistical information. Information related to the activities associated with providing events and activities using departmental resources and working with communities or regions to promote the use of departmental lands and facilities. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-EVENT The EVENT held in a RECREATION-AREA.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECREATION-AREA-EVENT The EVENT held in a RECREATION-AREA.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-FACILITY A specific RECREATION-AREA that is associated with a specific FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-AREA-FACILITY A specific RECREATION-AREA that is associated with a specific FACILITY.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-LOCATION The LOCATION of a RECREATION-AREA.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECREATION-AREA-LOCATION The LOCATION of a RECREATION-AREA.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-AREA-LOCATION The LOCATION of a RECREATION-AREA.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-RECREATIONAL-ACTIVITY A RECREATIONAL-ACTIVITY available at a RECREATION-AREA.   RECREATION ACTIVITY Information about recreational opportunities involving activities available at or near items in the Recreation Inventory. Information related to the maintenance and operations of recreational interests that take place on Departmental Lands and resources including boating, camping, fishing, hiking, backpacking, hunting and winter sports. RECREATION
RECREATION-AREA-RECREATIONAL-ACTIVITY A RECREATIONAL-ACTIVITY available at a RECREATION-AREA.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-FACILITY A specific functional use of a FACILITY for recreational activities.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-FACILITY A specific functional use of a FACILITY for recreational activities.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-FACILITY-RESERVATION Information about a specific reservation of a specific FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-FACILITY-RESERVATION Information about a specific reservation of a specific FACILITY.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-FACILITY-RESERVATION Information about a specific reservation of a specific FACILITY.   RESERVATION Information related to the establishment, operations and maintenance of allowing people or groups to reserve facilities for camping, hiking and other activities on departmental land and resources. RECREATION
RECREATION-FACILITY-TYPE A classification of RECREATION-FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-FACILITY-TYPE A classification of RECREATION-FACILITY.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-MANAGEMENT-SITE A non-reservable recreation site.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RECREATION-MANAGEMENT-SITE A non-reservable recreation site.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-MANAGEMENT-SITE A non-reservable recreation site.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-PERMIT A PERMIT granting rights and priveledges related to recreational activities.   PERMIT AND LICENSE Information about formal permissions and revocable authorizations issued for a specified purpose and for a specified time period. AGREEMENT
RECREATION-SITE-CAMPING-TYPE The kind of group camping that is recommended for a RECRATION-FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-SITE-CAMPING-TYPE The kind of group camping that is recommended for a RECRATION-FACILITY.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-ELECTRICAL-TYPE Information about electrical service that is available at a RECREATION-FACILITY   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-SITE-ELECTRICAL-TYPE Information about electrical service that is available at a RECREATION-FACILITY   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-HOOKUP-TYPE Information about basic camping equipment services that are available at a RECREATION-FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-SITE-HOOKUP-TYPE Information about basic camping equipment services that are available at a RECREATION-FACILITY.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-PERSON-CAPACITY-TYPE The category that explains the kind of person capacility that can occupy an RECREATION-FACILITY. Valid Values: Single Site; Double Site; Triple Site; Quad Site; FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
RECREATION-SITE-PERSON-CAPACITY-TYPE The category that explains the kind of person capacility that can occupy an RECREATION-FACILITY. Valid Values: Single Site; Double Site; Triple Site; Quad Site; RECREATION ACTIVITY Information about recreational opportunities involving activities available at or near items in the Recreation Inventory. Information related to the maintenance and operations of recreational interests that take place on Departmental Lands and resources including boating, camping, fishing, hiking, backpacking, hunting and winter sports. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-PERSON-CAPACITY-TYPE The category that explains the kind of person capacility that can occupy an RECREATION-FACILITY. Valid Values: Single Site; Double Site; Triple Site; Quad Site; RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-RATING-TYPE A systematic ranking, score, or evaluation applied to a RECREATION-SITE. There is no standard rating to date. This rating may be applied by site owners or operators, and/or by organizations that keep information about specific Recreation Sites. Each organization, owner,or operator may have and use their own rating syste RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RECREATION-SITE-TYPE A general categorization of a RECREATION-SITE as distinguished by the kind of amenity, site capability, and/or capacity.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
REQUEST A REQUEST for information, resources or services. e.g. resource REQUEST, information REQUEST, training REQUEST
RESCUE-INCIDENT Information about an emergency incident that primarily involves the rescue of persons subject to physical danger and that may or may not include the provision of emergency medical care.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
RESTRICTED-IIM-ACCOUNT A restricted IIM account, from which all disbursements must be approved by the BIA, that is maintained for minors, emancipated minors, adults who are in need of assistance, adults who under legal disability, or adults who are non-compos mentis.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
RESTRICTED-IIM-ACCOUNT A restricted IIM account, from which all disbursements must be approved by the BIA, that is maintained for minors, emancipated minors, adults who are in need of assistance, adults who under legal disability, or adults who are non-compos mentis.   TRUST FUND Information about a financial account established by a fiduciary relationship with respect to Indian trust property and to account for resources held in trust for specific programs or purposes [TFM Supplement to Volume 1, Glossary]. INDIAN TRUST
REVENUE-ACCOUNT A type of FINANCIAL-ACCOUNT designated by the Department of Interior (DOI) Chart of Accounts as a revenue account.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
REVOLVING-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a REVOLVING FUND appropriation account symbol.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
REVOLVING-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a REVOLVING FUND appropriation account symbol.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
RIGHT-OF-WAY A right given by the owner to cross or pass over a parcel of land.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
RIVER A natural flowing watercourse. Definition from FGDC Hydrographic Data Content Standard: EM 1110-2-1003, 1 Jan 02. LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RIVER A natural flowing watercourse. Definition from FGDC Hydrographic Data Content Standard: EM 1110-2-1003, 1 Jan 02. WATER RESOURCE Information about the Nation’s water resources, and the partnerships developed to nourish a healthy environment and sustain a vibrant economy. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RIVER-PUT-IN-LOCATION A specific location where floatable devices can be placed in a RIVER.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RIVER-PUT-IN-LOCATION A specific location where floatable devices can be placed in a RIVER.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
RIVER-SECTION A portion of a RIVER that is delineated by a feature classification or management interest.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RIVER-SECTION A portion of a RIVER that is delineated by a feature classification or management interest.   WATER RESOURCE Information about the Nation’s water resources, and the partnerships developed to nourish a healthy environment and sustain a vibrant economy. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RIVER-SECTION-DESIGNATION An official label applied to a RIVER or RIVER-SECTION.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RIVER-SECTION-DESIGNATION An official label applied to a RIVER or RIVER-SECTION.   WATER RESOURCE Information about the Nation’s water resources, and the partnerships developed to nourish a healthy environment and sustain a vibrant economy. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RIVER-SECTION-ORGANIZATION Information about a specific association between an ORGANIZATION and a RIVER-SECTION.   WATER RESOURCE Information about the Nation’s water resources, and the partnerships developed to nourish a healthy environment and sustain a vibrant economy. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
RIVER-SECTION-ORGANIZATION Information about a specific association between an ORGANIZATION and a RIVER-SECTION.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
RIVER-TAKE-OUT-LOCATION A specific location where floatable devices can be taken out of a RIVER.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
RIVER-TAKE-OUT-LOCATION A specific location where floatable devices can be taken out of a RIVER.   RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
SEARCH-AND-RESCUE-INCIDENT Information about a kind of INCIDENT that involves an organized search for the occupants of a building or for those lost in the outdoors and the rescue of those in need. Definition from NFPA 1200. OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
SECURITY-CLASSIFICATION The level assigned to National Security information and material that denotes the degree of damage that its unauthorized disclosure would cause to National Defense or Foreign Relations of the United States and the degree of protection required.   SERVICE RECOVERY Information about the internal actions necessary to develop a plan for resuming operations after a catastrophic event occurs. RISK MANAGEMENT
SECURITY-CLASSIFICATION The level assigned to National Security information and material that denotes the degree of damage that its unauthorized disclosure would cause to National Defense or Foreign Relations of the United States and the degree of protection required.   PROPERTY PROTECTION Information about all activities performed to ensure the security of civilian and government property. PROTECTION
SECURITY-CLASSIFICATION The level assigned to National Security information and material that denotes the degree of damage that its unauthorized disclosure would cause to National Defense or Foreign Relations of the United States and the degree of protection required.   SECURITY Information about the condition that results from the establishment of measures to protect designation personnel, information, systems, components, equipment, structures, national resources and critical infrastructure against hostile persons, acts, or influences. PROTECTION
SEISMIC-RISK-ZONE A rating of a region of the earth identified by the recommendations of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) based on numbers, sizes and locations of past earthquakes, locations of active faults, and the likelihood of future earthquakes in the region.   HEALTH AND SAFETY Information about any activity, service, or program that ensures and provides for the health, safety and wellbeing of the public or government personnel. This includes illness prevention, health monitoring, health care services, accident prevention, consumer health and safety, and sources of hazards and hazardous material services. RISK MANAGEMENT
SILVICULTURAL-TREATMENT A substance or technique used in the care and cultivation of forest trees.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
SPECIAL-ALLOTMENT To assign as a share or portion for a specific purpose.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
SPECIAL-ALLOTMENT To assign as a share or portion for a specific purpose.   PAYMENT AND DISBURSEMENT A government payment of monies to any payee, including vendors, employees, private citizens, state, local and foreign governments in accordance with contract terms. FINANCE
STAND-EXAM-INVENTORY The accounting of the quantity, quality, and/or type of trees examined in a particular area.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
STATE-INSPECTION-REPORT Detailed account or statement of the results of State inspection programs (e.g., building and safety).   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
STATE-INSPECTION-REPORT Detailed account or statement of the results of State inspection programs (e.g., building and safety).   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
STATE-INSPECTION-REPORT Detailed account or statement of the results of State inspection programs (e.g., building and safety).   INSPECTION Information related to an official review or examination of DOI interests and activities to confirm safety, condition and compliance with applicable laws, standards, and regulations. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
STRATEGIC-PLAN A documented course of action used by an organization to align its organization and budget structure with organizational priorities, missions, and objectives. According to requirements of GPRA, a strategic plan should include a mission statement, a description of the agency's long-term goals and objectives, and strategies or means the agency plans to use to achieve these general goals and objectives. The strategic plan may also identify external factors that could affect achievement of long-term goals. (GAO Glossary). A road map that outlines the long-term goals of an organization or program and details how these will be achieved by adopting specific strategies, approaches and methodologies. The process of comprehensive, integrative program planning that consid
SUSPECT-OFFENDER-PERSON A person who is suspected of, accused of, or covicted with perpetrating or carrying out a specific offense which results in a LAW-ENFORCEMENT-INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
SUSPECT-OFFENDER-PERSON A person who is suspected of, accused of, or covicted with perpetrating or carrying out a specific offense which results in a LAW-ENFORCEMENT-INCIDENT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
TASK Defined unit of work that can be performed by resources to accomplish one or more objectives. e.g. constructing holding line to build a physical division between burn area and surrounding vegetation PROGRAM Information related to a project or system of projects or services for planning and allocating resources intended to meet a public need at the direction of the government. PLANNING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION
TIMBER-CRUISE-INVENTORY A detailed account or list of the forest trees or forest products surveyed.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-CUT A report of the net volume and value of timber cut under a use authorization.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-CUT-MEASUREMENT The size (length, area, or volume) of the timber cut or product yield.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-SCALE A timber sales arrangement in which the buyer pays for forest products removed in units (measured in cords, MBF, or units of weight). Determination of units removed from the area is verified by mill tally, scale tickets, and buyer's or seller's tally.   ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION Information about the actual or estimated volume and quality of resources and energy produced and/or sold from a natural resource deposit their transportation and disposition, and the allocation of the volumes to the land hold. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-SCALE A timber sales arrangement in which the buyer pays for forest products removed in units (measured in cords, MBF, or units of weight). Determination of units removed from the area is verified by mill tally, scale tickets, and buyer's or seller's tally.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
TIMBER-STAND An easily defined area of the forest that is relatively uniform in species composition or age and can be managed as a single unit.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TIMBER-STAND An easily defined area of the forest that is relatively uniform in species composition or age and can be managed as a single unit.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-STAND-LOCATION The geographical location of the stand or cluster of trees.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TIMBER-STAND-LOCATION The geographical location of the stand or cluster of trees.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-STAND-TREE-SPECIES A single, distinct class of forest trees predominant in a TIMBER-STAND.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TIMBER-TRACT-APPRAISAL A type of TRACT-APPRAISAL pertaining to the economic appraisal of the monetary value of a timber stand.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TIMBER-TRACT-APPRAISAL A type of TRACT-APPRAISAL pertaining to the economic appraisal of the monetary value of a timber stand.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
TIMBER-TRACT-APPRAISAL A type of TRACT-APPRAISAL pertaining to the economic appraisal of the monetary value of a timber stand.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TITLE A legal document or instrument (as a deed) that is evidence of a right.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
TITLE A legal document or instrument (as a deed) that is evidence of a right.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
TRACT A parcel of land that has a unique set of owners and has a unique land description.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
TRACT A parcel of land that has a unique set of owners and has a unique land description.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TRACT-APPRAISAL An appraisal of a tract.   ASSESSMENT The process of gathering qualitative and/or quantitative information for the purpose of making a judgment or decision. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
TRACT-CONTRACT A specific CONTRACT that pertains to a TRACT of land.   CONTRACT Information related to a binding legal agreement between two or more persons or entities which creates or modifies a legal relationship. Generally based upon offer and acceptance. AGREEMENT
TRACT-LOCATION The geographical location of a parcel of land.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TRACT-RESOURCE-TYPE A type of resource associated with a tract.   LAND The earth’s surface, extending downward to the center of the earth and upward into space. ASSET
TRACT-SURVEY A formalized method of determining the legal boundaries for a TRACT.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TRACT-SURVEY A formalized method of determining the legal boundaries for a TRACT.   MAP A graphic depiction on a flat surface of the physical features of the whole or a part of the earth or other body, or of the heavens, using shapes to represent objects and symbols to describe their nature. Maps generally use a specified projection and indicate the direction of orientation. GEOSPATIAL
TRACT-SURVEY A formalized method of determining the legal boundaries for a TRACT.   SPATIAL DATA SET A collection of spatial data and its related descriptive data, organized for efficient storage and retrieval. A simple data set might be a single file with many records, each of which references the same set of fields. A more robust spatial data set includes data about the spatial locations and shapes of geographic features, recorded as points, lines, areas, pixels, grid cells, or TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) sample points, as well as their attributes. GEOSPATIAL
TRAIL A linear route managed for human-powered, stock, or OHV forms of transportation or for historic or heritage values. A kind of FACILITY that consists of a path or track on or through the surface of the earth. LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
TRAIL A linear route managed for human-powered, stock, or OHV forms of transportation or for historic or heritage values. A kind of FACILITY that consists of a path or track on or through the surface of the earth. FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
TRAIL A linear route managed for human-powered, stock, or OHV forms of transportation or for historic or heritage values. A kind of FACILITY that consists of a path or track on or through the surface of the earth. RECREATION INVENTORY Information about the inventory of recreation facilities and recreation areas including their amenities. Information related to the listing of recreational assets and resources available on and/or near Departmental Lands. RECREATION
TRAINING-COURSE Outline of resource requirements, format, materials, and methods needed to conduct an educational presentation. TRAINING COURSE Instructor Guide is a series of TASKS; course content includes handouts, audio-visual aids, forms, handbooks, etc.
TRAVEL Information about the movement of personnel and/or resources from one location to another, usually with the incurrence of expenses and accomodations. TRAVEL itinerary includes dates/times, destination, route.
TREASURY-ACCOUNT Used in conjunction with the Treasury Department Code, the TREASURY-ACCOUNT Main Code identifies the specific purpose as described in one or more acts of Congress for which Federal agencies may incur obligations and make payments out of Treasury.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
TREE-SPECIES The taxonomic classification of trees.   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE Information about genetic resources, organisms or parts thereof, populations, or any other biotic component of ecosystems with actual or potential use or value for humanity. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
TRIBAL-MEMBER An association between a PERSON and a TRIBE that indicates the PERSON is a member of the TRIBE.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
TRIBE A table that contains valid tribe codes and their names.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
TRUST-BENEFICIARY-ACCOUNT A record of trust funds that is maintained by the Secretary for the benefit of a tribe or a person.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
TRUST-BENEFICIARY-ACCOUNT A record of trust funds that is maintained by the Secretary for the benefit of a tribe or a person.   TRUST FUND Information about a financial account established by a fiduciary relationship with respect to Indian trust property and to account for resources held in trust for specific programs or purposes [TFM Supplement to Volume 1, Glossary]. INDIAN TRUST
TRUST-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a TRUST FUND appropriation account symbol.   ACCOUNT An account, within the uniform chart of accounts used by Federal agencies, to record budgetary and proprietary accounting transactions [Treasury Financial Manual, Supplement to Volume 1]. FINANCE
TRUST-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a TRUST FUND appropriation account symbol.   APPROPRIATION The information related to the authorization granted by the legislature to make expenditures or to incur obligations for a specific purpose. An appropriation is usually limited in amount and as to the time when it may be spent, normally calendar or fiscal year. FINANCE
TRUST-FUND A type of APPROPRIATION-ACCOUNT-SYMBOL that designates a TRUST FUND appropriation account symbol.   TRUST FUND Information about a financial account established by a fiduciary relationship with respect to Indian trust property and to account for resources held in trust for specific programs or purposes [TFM Supplement to Volume 1, Glossary]. INDIAN TRUST
UNITED-STATES-COUNTY-OR-EQUIVALENT A primary administrative subdivision of a state in the United States. The term counties refers to the first-order subdivisions of each State and statistically equivalent entity, regardless of the local terminology (county, parish, borough, etc.). Examples of first-order subdivisions of the States include the pari LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
UNITED-STATES-POSTAL-REGION A designated mail service region within the United States, it's Territories, and Overseas Military Bases. US POSTAL REGION entity comprises the data necessary to create the last line in compliance with USPS regs and scanning equipment. Included as part of the last line of an address, when delivery is through the USPS, the automated scanning equipment LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
UNITED-STATES-PRINCIPAL-DIVISION A COUNTRY-PRINCIPAL-DIVISION of the United States.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
UNITED-STATES-STATE The first level geopolitical division of the United States of America.   LOCATION Information about an identifiable place of existence. A geographic or spatial identification assigned to a region or feature based on a specific coordinate system, or by other precise information such as a street address, a postal address, a descriptive location, a legal land definition, etc. Location data types primarily consist of Vector data. GEOSPATIAL
UTILITY-SYSTEM A system or network of systems that provide services or commodities used in the operation of a FACILITY.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
VEHICLE-COLLISION-INCIDENT Information about any event that results in an injury or property damage attributable directly or indirectly to the motion of a MOTOR-VEHICLE, motorized cycle, or other motorized tracked mode of transportation, bicycle, or a vessel.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
VEHICLE-COLLISION-INCIDENT Information about any event that results in an injury or property damage attributable directly or indirectly to the motion of a MOTOR-VEHICLE, motorized cycle, or other motorized tracked mode of transportation, bicycle, or a vessel.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
VENDOR An ORGANIZATION that sells products or services.   ORGANIZATION Information about administrative structures with a mission, including the duties, structure, operations, locations, and associations of organizations with other information, such as employees and property, etc. ORGANIZATION
VESSEL-ACCIDENT Information about a kind of INCIDENT involving a water vessel.   PERSONAL PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT Furniture, equipment, vehicles and other moveable property, including computers and other hardware. ASSET
VESSEL-ACCIDENT Information about a kind of INCIDENT involving a water vessel.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
VICTIM-PERSON A person who suffers injury, loss, or death as a result of an INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
VICTIM-PERSON A person who suffers injury, loss, or death as a result of an INCIDENT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON
WELL-BORE A hole drilled into the earth, including the openhole or uncased portion of the well. Borehole may refer to the inside diameter of the wellbore wall, the rock face that bounds the drilled hole.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-BORE A hole drilled into the earth, including the openhole or uncased portion of the well. Borehole may refer to the inside diameter of the wellbore wall, the rock face that bounds the drilled hole.   MINERAL RESOURCE Information about natural gas, oil and other mineral resources. This includes royalty information, oil valuation, production accounting, revenue management, product transportation, well information, leases, and commodity statistics. NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCE
WELL-CASING Large-diameter pipe lowered into an openhole and cemented in place. The well designer must design casing to withstand a variety of forces, such as collapse, burst, and tensile failure, as well as chemically aggressive brines. Casing is run to protect fresh-water formations, isolate a zone of lost returns or isolate formations with significantly different pressure gradients.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-CEMENT The binding material in sedimentary rocks that precipitates between grains from pore fluids. Calcite and quartz are common cement-forming minerals.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-COMPLETION A term used to describe the assembly of downhole tubulars and equipment required to enable safe and efficient production from an oil or gas well. The point at which the completion process begins may depend on the type and design of well.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-HOLE Synonymous with WELL-BORE.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-INSPECTION An inspection can take many forms - partial or complete. The process of reviewing the well flow lines to ensure safety. This process includes the testing of level sensors, high and low pressure sensors, etc.   FIXED ASSET Tangible objects, such as buildings, machinery and improvements, that are held for use rather than for processing or resale and are subject to depreciation. ASSET
WELL-INSPECTION An inspection can take many forms - partial or complete. The process of reviewing the well flow lines to ensure safety. This process includes the testing of level sensors, high and low pressure sensors, etc.   INSPECTION Information related to an official review or examination of DOI interests and activities to confirm safety, condition and compliance with applicable laws, standards, and regulations. CONTROLS AND OVERSIGHT
WILDLAND-FIRE-EVENT Information about an occurrence of human-caused or natural phenomenon, planned or unplanned, that requires action by the wildland fire community.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
WITNESS-PERSON A person who observes some or all aspects of an INCIDENT.   OCCURRENCE Information about an individual event that results in a response by authorities and the recording of information about the incident. INCIDENT
WITNESS-PERSON A person who observes some or all aspects of an INCIDENT.   PERSON Information about a human being. PERSON

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