# basin

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisBasin>

Type: [skos:Concept](http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept)

- `dcterms:source`: [https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names/gnis-domestic-names-feature-classes](https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names/gnis-domestic-names-feature-classes)
- `rdfs:label`: basin
- `skos:definition`: Natural depression or relatively low area enclosed by higher land (amphitheater, cirque, pit, sink).
- `skos:inScheme`: [GNIS feature classes](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/FeatureClassScheme)
- `skos:prefLabel`: basin

## Pointing here

- Its type, from (10; `dcterms:type`):
  - [Devils Hole (historical)](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-b21d-7709-b404-8c4317b150f0)
  - [Haymeadow Gravel Pit](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-da41-7560-8662-5952f04e2e26)
  - [Juvigny Valley](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-ba65-7750-91a9-d8220d7a22ab)
  - [Luddington Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dca2-7208-a9d3-ee9ca42e9968)
  - [Marl Pit](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-be5b-70f5-a139-56c7ad8dc10b)
  - [Marl Pit](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-be5b-70f5-a139-56d2f9c6794d)
  - [Marl Pit](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dbc7-779d-9c2d-bd7a9badb704)
  - [Moskey Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-d0df-77b5-aeec-a35225d1ba46)
  - [Muskegon Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dca3-7499-bf18-5a8147891b3c)
  - [South Chippewa Basin](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ddfe-dca3-7499-bf18-5a763b127bc5)

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Cite as: basin. bc-ontology, release 0.1.0-rc12, 2026-09-27. https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/geo/gnisBasin
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