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Slot: biochemical oxygen demand (biochem_oxygen_dem)

Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms in a body of water to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period

URI: MIXS:0000653 Alias: biochem_oxygen_dem

Inheritance

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
WastewaterSludgeInterface wastewater_sludge dh_interface no

Properties

Aliases

  • biochemical oxygen demand

Examples

Value

Comments

  • Value must be reported in mg/L. Provide the numeric portion only.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
expected_value measurement value
preferred_unit milligram per liter
occurrence 1
storage_units mg/L

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self MIXS:0000653
native nmdc_sub_schema:biochem_oxygen_dem

LinkML Source

name: biochem_oxygen_dem
annotations:
  expected_value:
    tag: expected_value
    value: measurement value
  preferred_unit:
    tag: preferred_unit
    value: milligram per liter
  occurrence:
    tag: occurrence
    value: '1'
  storage_units:
    tag: storage_units
    value: mg/L
description: Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms in
  a body of water to break down organic material present in a given water sample at
  certain temperature over a specific time period
title: biochemical oxygen demand
comments:
- Value must be reported in mg/L. Provide the numeric portion only.
examples:
- value: ''
from_schema: https://example.com/nmdc_submission_schema
aliases:
- biochemical oxygen demand
rank: 296
is_a: core field
slot_uri: MIXS:0000653
alias: biochem_oxygen_dem
domain_of:
- WastewaterSludgeInterface
slot_group: mixs_core_section
range: float
multivalued: false
unit:
  ucum_code: mg/L