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Subset: Biogeochemistry

Biosample slots holding measured biogeochemical analytes: nitrogen, phosphorus, carbon, sulfur, iron, core physicochemistry, and dissolved gases. A Biosample populating at least badge_minimum_slots of these is awarded the biogeochemistry badge.

URI: Biogeochemistry

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
badge_minimum_slots 2

Schema Source

Member of: BadgeTopic

Slots in subset

Slot Description
alkalinity Alkalinity, the ability of a solution to neutralize acids to the equivalence...
ammonium Concentration of ammonium in the sample
ammonium_nitrogen Concentration of ammonium nitrogen in the sample
calcium Concentration of calcium in the sample
carb_dioxide Carbon dioxide (gas) amount or concentration at the time of sampling
carb_nitro_ratio Ratio of amount or concentrations of carbon to nitrogen
chloride Concentration of chloride in the sample
chlorophyll Concentration of chlorophyll
conduc Electrical conductivity of water
diss_inorg_carb Dissolved inorganic carbon concentration in the sample, typically measured...
diss_inorg_nitro Concentration of dissolved inorganic nitrogen
diss_inorg_phosp Concentration of dissolved inorganic phosphorus in the sample
diss_iron Concentration of dissolved iron in the sample
diss_org_carb Concentration of dissolved organic carbon in the sample, liquid portion of...
diss_oxygen Concentration of dissolved oxygen
magnesium Concentration of magnesium in the sample
manganese Concentration of manganese in the sample
methane Methane (gas) amount or concentration at the time of sampling
microbial_biomass_c The part of the organic matter in the soil that constitutes living...
microbial_biomass_n The part of the organic matter in the soil that constitutes living...
nitrate Concentration of nitrate in the sample
nitrate_nitrogen Concentration of nitrate nitrogen in the sample
nitrite Concentration of nitrite in the sample
nitrite_nitrogen Concentration of nitrite nitrogen in the sample
nitro Concentration of nitrogen (total)
org_carb Concentration of organic carbon
ph pH measurement of the sample, or liquid portion of sample, or aqueous phase...
phosphate Concentration of phosphate
potassium Concentration of potassium in the sample
redox_potential Redox potential, measured relative to a hydrogen cell, indicating oxidation...
salinity The total concentration of all dissolved salts in a liquid or solid sample....
silicate Concentration of silicate
sodium Sodium concentration in the sample
soluble_react_phosp Concentration of soluble reactive phosphorus
sulfate Concentration of sulfate in the sample
sulfide Concentration of sulfide in the sample
tot_carb Total carbon content
tot_iron Concentration of total iron in the sample
tot_nitro Total nitrogen concentration of water samples, calculated by: total nitrogen...
tot_nitro_content Total nitrogen content of the sample
tot_org_carb Total organic carbon content
tot_phosp Total phosphorus concentration in the sample, calculated by: total...
tot_sulfur Concentration of total sulfur in the sample
zinc Concentration of zinc in the sample