Slot: 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

• environment_field
  • elev

Properties

• Range: QuantityValue

Aliases

• elevation

Examples

Value
100 meter

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property	value
expected_value	measurement value

Schema Source

• from schema: http://w3id.org/mixs

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: http://w3id.org/mixs
aliases:
- elevation
is_a: environment field
slot_uri: MIXS:0000093
multivalued: false
alias: elev
domain_of:
- water
- wastewater_sludge
- symbiont-associated
- soil
- sediment
- plant-associated
- miscellaneous natural or artificial environment
- microbial mat_biofilm
- hydrocarbon resources-fluids_swabs
- hydrocarbon resources-cores
- human-vaginal
- human-skin
- human-oral
- human-gut
- human-associated
- host-associated
- food-human foods
- food-food production facility
- food-farm environment
- food-animal and animal feed
- core
- built environment
- air
- agriculture
range: quantity value