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Slot: depth, meters (depth)

The vertical distance below local surface. For sediment or soil samples depth is measured from sediment or soil surface, respectively. Depth can be reported as an interval for subsurface samples

URI: MIXS:0000018 Alias: depth

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
SedimentInterface sediment dh_interface yes
SoilInterface soil dh_interface yes
WastewaterSludgeInterface wastewater_sludge dh_interface yes
MiscEnvsInterface misc_envs dh_interface yes
BuiltEnvInterface built_env dh_interface yes
HostAssociatedInterface host_associated dh_interface yes
WaterInterface water dh_interface yes
PlantAssociatedInterface plant_associated dh_interface yes
BiofilmInterface biofilm dh_interface yes
HcrFluidsSwabsInterface hcr_fluids_swabs dh_interface yes
HcrCoresInterface hcr_cores dh_interface yes
AirInterface air dh_interface yes

Properties

  • Range: String

  • Regex pattern: ^[-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+(?:[eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?( *- *[-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+(?:[eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?)? *.*$

Examples

Value
10 m

Comments

  • All depths must be reported in meters. Provide the numerical portion only.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Annotations

property value
Preferred_unit meter
storage_units m

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self MIXS:0000018
native nmdc_sub_schema:depth

LinkML Source

name: depth
annotations:
  Preferred_unit:
    tag: Preferred_unit
    value: meter
  storage_units:
    tag: storage_units
    value: m
description: The vertical distance below local surface. For sediment or soil samples
  depth is measured from sediment or soil surface, respectively. Depth can be reported
  as an interval for subsurface samples
title: depth, meters
comments:
- All depths must be reported in meters. Provide the numerical portion only.
examples:
- value: 10 m
from_schema: https://example.com/nmdc_submission_schema
rank: 9
keywords:
- depth
slot_uri: MIXS:0000018
alias: depth
domain_of:
- AirInterface
- BiofilmInterface
- BuiltEnvInterface
- HcrCoresInterface
- HcrFluidsSwabsInterface
- HostAssociatedInterface
- MiscEnvsInterface
- PlantAssociatedInterface
- SedimentInterface
- SoilInterface
- WastewaterSludgeInterface
- WaterInterface
slot_group: mixs_modified_section
range: string
pattern: ^[-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+(?:[eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?( *- *[-+]?[0-9]*\.?[0-9]+(?:[eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?)?
  *.*$
structured_pattern:
  syntax: ^{scientific_float}( *- *{scientific_float})? *{text}$
  interpolated: true
  partial_match: true
unit:
  ucum_code: m