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Definition of Hierarchical classification system
1. Noun. A classification system where entries are arranged based on some hierarchical structure.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hierarchical Classification System
Literary usage of Hierarchical classification system
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"... Brown, Lowe, and Pase(1979, 1980) developed an hierarchical classification
system for the biotic communities ..."
2. Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge & Issues edited by Elizabeth B. Robertson (1999)
"... the ADAS utilizes a total drug involvement score based on an empirically
derived, hierarchical classification system that utilizes frequency, recency, ..."
3. Silviculture: From the Crane of Forestry to Ecosystem Management edited by Louise H. Foley (1998)
"A hierarchical classification system has been adopted by the Forest Service to
serve as a template for describing ecosystems at multiple scales. ..."
4. Guidelines for the Use of Digital Imagery for Vegetation Mapping by Henry Lachowski (1996)
"... size classes 117 possible crown closure- size structure classes -An example
of a compartmentalized and hierarchical classification system for Landsat TM ..."
5. Innovative Soil-Plant Systems for Sustainable Agricultural Practices by James Michael Lynch, James Stuart Schepers, Ilhami Ünver (2003)
"The idea is that these scaled concepts are linked both upward and downward through
a hierarchical classification system. Each lower level is therefore a ..."
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