Slot: elevation (elev)
Elevation of the sampling site is its height above a fixed reference point, most commonly the mean sea level. Elevation is mainly used when referring to points on the earth's surface, while altitude is used for points above the surface, such as an aircraft in flight or a spacecraft in orbit.
URI: MIXS:0000093
Inheritance
Applicable Classes
Name |
Description |
Modifies Slot |
Biosample |
Biological source material which can be characterized by an experiment |
yes |
FieldResearchSite |
A site, outside of a laboratory, from which biosamples may be collected |
no |
Properties
Aliases
Examples
Annotations
property |
value |
expected_value |
measurement value |
Schema Source
LinkML Source
name: elev
annotations:
expected_value:
tag: expected_value
value: measurement value
description: Elevation of the sampling site is its height above a fixed reference
point, most commonly the mean sea level. Elevation is mainly used when referring
to points on the earth's surface, while altitude is used for points above the surface,
such as an aircraft in flight or a spacecraft in orbit.
title: elevation
examples:
- value: 100 meter
from_schema: https://w3id.org/nmdc/nmdc
aliases:
- elevation
rank: 1000
is_a: environment field
slot_uri: MIXS:0000093
alias: elev
domain_of:
- FieldResearchSite
- Biosample
range: float
multivalued: false