spatiotemporal region

IRI

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000011

Definition

(Elucidation) A spatiotemporal region is an occurrent that is an occurrent part of spacetime

Example

The spatiotemporal region occupied by the development of a cancer tumour; the spatiotemporal region occupied by an orbiting satellite

http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/identifier

095-BFO

http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#scopeNote

'Spacetime' here refers to the maximal instance of the universal spatiotemporal region.