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Slot: microbial biomass carbon (microbial_biomass_c)

The part of the organic matter in the soil that constitutes living microorganisms smaller than 5-10 micrometer.

URI: nmdc_sub_schema:microbial_biomass_c

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
SedimentInterface sediment dh_interface yes
SoilMixsInspiredMixin Mixin with SoilMixsInspired Terms yes
SoilInterface soil dh_interface yes

Properties

Examples

Value
0.05 ug C/g dry soil

Comments

  • If you provide this, correction factors used for conversion to the final units and method are required

See Also

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self nmdc_sub_schema:microbial_biomass_c
native nmdc_sub_schema:microbial_biomass_c

LinkML Source

name: microbial_biomass_c
description: The part of the organic matter in the soil that constitutes living microorganisms
  smaller than 5-10 micrometer.
title: microbial biomass carbon
comments:
- If you provide this, correction factors used for conversion to the final units and
  method are required
examples:
- value: 0.05 ug C/g dry soil
from_schema: https://example.com/nmdc_submission_schema
see_also:
- MIXS:0000650
rank: 10
string_serialization: '{float} {unit}'
alias: microbial_biomass_c
domain_of:
- Biosample
- SedimentInterface
- SoilInterface
- SoilMixsInspiredMixin
slot_group: MIxS Inspired
range: string