Term: particle classification (particle_class)

Particles are classified, based on their size, into six general categories:clay, silt, sand, gravel, cobbles, and boulders; should include amount of particle preceded by the name of the particle type; can include multiple values

URI: MIXS:0000206

Applicable Checklists and Extensions

NOTE: does not include Combinations (of checklists and extensions) that use particle_class.

Name	Description	Checklist/Extension
Sediment	A collection of terms appropriate when collecting samples and sequencing samp...	Extension

Properties

• Range: String
• Cardinality: 0..*

Annotations

• Expected_value: particle name;measurement value
• Preferred_unit: micrometer

LinkML Source

name: particle_class
annotations:
  Expected_value:
    tag: Expected_value
    value: particle name;measurement value
  Preferred_unit:
    tag: Preferred_unit
    value: micrometer
description: Particles are classified, based on their size, into six general categories:clay,
  silt, sand, gravel, cobbles, and boulders; should include amount of particle preceded
  by the name of the particle type; can include multiple values
title: particle classification
from_schema: https://w3id.org/mixs
keywords:
- classification
- particle
string_serialization: '{text};{float} {unit}'
slot_uri: MIXS:0000206
multivalued: true
alias: particle_class
domain_of:
- Sediment
range: string