Subjectsgeographic
Subjectsgeographic is a bibliographic and information-management concept describing the process of attaching geographic subject terms to documents and data records. Geographic subjects indicate places related to a work, such as where events occurred, where it is set, or where the subject originates. This facet of subject indexing complements topical or thematic terms to improve location-based discovery and spatial filtering in catalogs, repositories, and search interfaces.
Geographic subject terms are typically drawn from standardized vocabularies and authority files that provide consistent names,
Applications include search facets, map-based discovery, and improved cross-linking of resources across collections. Geographic subjects can