Difference between revisions of "Traits:SubstratumHabitat"

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Definitions are derived from the UK MNCR (Hiscock, 1996) with additions and amendments to ensure consistency with MESH and the revised Folk (1954) classification by Long (2009). As a result, mid-level traits  (e.g. 'sand', or 'mud and muddy sand' are introduced to capture information where the literature does not specify the substratum in detail.
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* Hiscock, K. (ed.), 1996. Marine Nature Conservation Review: rationale and methods. Peterborough: Joint Nature Conservation Committee. [Coasts and seas of the United Kingdom. MNCR series.]
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* Long D. (2006). BGS detailed explanation of seabed sediment modified Folk classification. http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/emodnet/documents/standards/mesh_geology.pdf
 
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Revision as of 14:55, 1 June 2015

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Substratum

Substratum: Description of the substratum on or in which an organism is found or recorded.


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Definitions require input from EMODNET Habitats to ensure consistency.



Definitions are derived from the UK MNCR (Hiscock, 1996) with additions and amendments to ensure consistency with MESH and the revised Folk (1954) classification by Long (2009). As a result, mid-level traits (e.g. 'sand', or 'mud and muddy sand' are introduced to capture information where the literature does not specify the substratum in detail.


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Description of the substratum on or in which an organism is found or recorded. +
Definitions require input from EMODNET Habitats to ensure consistency. +
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URL"URL" is a type and predefined property provided by Semantic MediaWiki to represent URI/URL values.