Table schema
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DATASET
Represent a sampling project.
main table
| name | definition |
|---|---|
| id_dataset * | |
| lb_dataset * | default id_dataset + “dataset” |
| dataset_owner * | the person and/or company who owns the data with associated rights |
| dataset_institute | institute (or representative one) associated with the dataset |
| dataset_country | country in which the location is located (full name in english) |
| id_template * | id_format_template de table format_template existant |
| default_availability * | set True if all data is public access (login remain mandatory) |
| dataset_status * | Set data status among : dataset-only, inventory-only, full-data |
| DOI | DOI if possible |
| creation_date | dataset creation date |
side table dataset_info
| name | type | unit | definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| data_provider | char | Ø | The person and/or company who provided the data. For multiple providers, enter individual providers in consecutive columns |
| contact_name | char | Ø | The person to contact about the data. For multiple contacts, enter individual contacts in consecutive columns |
| contact_email | char | Ø | The contact email of the person to contact about the data. For multiple email addresses, enter individual email addresses in consecutive columns |
| collector | char | Ø | The person(s) responsible for sampling. Enter names of different people in consecutive columns |
| identifier | char | Ø | The person(s) who identified the biota. Enter names of different people in consecutive columns |
| coder | char | Ø | The person(s) who entered the data into the IRBAS templates. Enter names of different people in consecutive columns |
| project | char | Ø | The project associated with the sampling. For multiple projectss, enter individual projects in consecutive columns |
| author_s | char | Ø | The author(s) of the reference(s) associated with the data For multiple authors of the same reference, separate their names with commas. For multiple references, enter the requested data for individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| publication_year | int | YYYY (year) | The publication year of the reference(s) associated with the data. For multiple references, enter the requested data for individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| title | char | Ø | The title of the reference(s) associated with the data. For multiple references, enter individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| edition | char | Ø | The edition parameters of the reference(s) associated with the data. For multiple references, enter the requested data for individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| reference_type | char | Ø | The reference type of the reference(s) associated with the data. For multiple references, enter the requested data for individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| publication_repository | char | Ø | The physical or electronic location of the reference(s) associated with the data. For multiple references, enter the requested data for individual references in consecutive columns, retaining the same order as that indicated in other 'reference' fields (author_s, publication_year, title, edition, reference_type, publication_repository) |
| availability | int | Ø | Indicates whether the data are available to users other than the provider and IRBAS administrators |
SITE
Table for define a station also know as site sampling
main table
| name | definition |
|---|---|
| id_site | Auto increment |
| cd_site * | site code in case of existing nomenclature (eg water agency station coding) |
| x * | The latitude of the location (datum : WGS84) |
| y * | The longitude of the location (datum : WGS84) |
| z | Mean altitude of the site or station above sea level (metrique) |
| GPS_accuracy * | accuracy in log10 scale : 1m, 10m, 100m, 1km, unknown |
| river | full name of the river, including the watercourse type |
| country * | country in which the location is located (full name in english or ISO3166 two letter code) |
side table site_info
| name | type | unit | definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| site_name | char | Ø | name of the site |
| location_name | char | Ø | name of the location sampled within the site |
| flow_station_name | char | Ø | name of the flow gauging station |
| flow_station_code | char | Ø | code name of the flow gauging station |
| rainfall_station_name | char | Ø | name of the rainfall gauging station |
| rainfall_station_code | char | Ø | code name of the rainfall gauging station |
| temperature_station_name | char | Ø | name of the temperature gauging station |
| temperature_station_code | char | Ø | code name of the temperature gauging station |
| catchment_name | char | Ø | name of the catchment (= watershed = river basin) in which the site and river are located |
| climate | char | Ø | The climate class for the location, based on its co-ordinates and the updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification by Peel et al. (2007) (available at: http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html). You can download a Google-Earth layer of this map (available at: http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/mpeel/koppen.html) so you can quickly check the climate class of your sampling locations based on their coordinates |
| USconfluence_distance | float | km (kilometer) | distance from location or station to nearest upstream confluence |
| source_distance | float | km (kilometer) | distance from location or station to source of stream/river if no upstream confluence(s) |
| mouth_distance | float | km (kilometer) | distance from location or station to river mouth (at coastline) |
| DSconfluence_distance | float | km (kilometer) | distance from location or station to nearest downstream confluence (or river mouth if no downstream confluences) |
| lat_station | char | dec.deg. (decimal degrees) | The latitude of the flow, rainfall or temperature station (datum : WGS84). Mandatory if a flow, rainfall or temperature station_name or station_code has been provided |
| long_station | char | dec.deg. (decimal degrees) | The longitude of the flow, rainfall or temperature station (datum : WGS84). Mandatory if a flow, rainfall or temperature station_name or station_code has been provided |
| flow_regime | char | Ø | The flow regime (perennial flow or otherwise) at the location or flow-station location over the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Perennial implies surface water does not cease to flow at the location; non-perenial that surface water ceases to flow at the location. |
| flow_regime_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant time span to which the 'flow-regime' information applies |
| water_regime | char | Ø | The water regime (permanent presence of water or otherwise) at the location over the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. If the flow regime is perennial, the water regime must be permanent. If the flow regime is non-perennial, the water regime can be permanent (e.g. locations that are persistant pools) or non-permanent (e.g. locations in which streambeds dry) |
| water_regime_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'water-regime' information applies |
| geoclass | char | Ø | Geographic and geologic class of intermittency for the location, as defined by Larned et al. 2010 (does not apply to those perennially flowing) |
| intermittency_origin | char | Ø | Primary mechanism(s) controlling water loss at the location, as defined by Larned et al. 2010 (does not apply to those perennially flowing) |
| discharge_mean_annual | float | m3 s^⁻1 () | Mean annual discharge over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| discharge_mean_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'discharge_mean_annual' statistic applies |
| discharge_min_annual | float | m3 s^⁻1 () | Mean minimum annual discharge over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| discharge_min_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'discharge_min_annual' statistic applies |
| discharge_max_annual | float | m3 s^⁻1 () | Mean maximum annual discharge over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| discharge_max_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'discharge_max_annual' statistic applies |
| ZFD_mean_annual | int | days () | Mean annual number of zero flow days over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| ZFD_mean_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'ZFD_mean_annual' statistic applies |
| ZFD_min_annual | int | days () | Mean minimum annual number of zero flow days over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| ZFD_min_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'ZFD_min_annual' statistic applies |
| ZFD_max_annual | int | days () | Mean maximum annual number of zero flow days over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a flow-gauging station |
| ZFD_max_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'ZFD_max_annual' statistic applies |
| rainfall_mean_annual | float | mm (millimeter) | Mean annual precipitation over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a rainfall-gauging station |
| rainfall_mean_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'rainfall_mean_annual' statistic applies |
| rainfall_min_annual | float | mm (millimeter) | Mean minimum annual precipitation over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a rainfall-gauging station |
| rainfall_min_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'rainfall_min_annual' statistic applies |
| rainfall_max_annual | float | mm (millimeter) | Mean maximum annual precipitation over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a rainfall-gauging station |
| rainfall_max_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'rainfall_max_annual' statistic applies |
| temperature_mean_annual | float | °C (degrees Celcius) | Mean annual temperature over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are derived from a temperature-gauging station |
| temperature_mean_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'temperature_mean_annual' statistic applies |
| temperature_min_annual | float | °C (degrees Celcius) | Mean minimum annual temperature over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Dare are derived from a temperature-gauging station |
| temperature_min_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'temperature_min_annual' statistic applies |
| temperature_max_annual | float | °C (degrees Celcius) | Mean maximum annual temperature over a set time period as indicated in the associated 'timespan' field. Data are from a temperature-gauging station |
| temperature_max_annual_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan and timestep to which the 'temperature_max_annual' statistic applies |
| LULC | char | Ø | main land/water use or land cover at the location or station (in the riparian zone and surrounding lands within a 1km radius of the sampling location, taken from each river bank) and as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| LULC_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'LULC' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| human_mod_level | char | Ø | qualitative assessment of degree of human modification to flow regime and/or environmental habitat at and surrounding the location or station, as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| human_mod_level_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'human_mod_level' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| flow_impact_US | char | Ø | qualitative determination that the flow regime at the location is under significant impact from upstream human activities (e.g. major dam, groundwater abstraction), as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| flow_impact_US_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'flow_impact_US' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| WQ_impact_US | char | Ø | qualitative determination that the water quality at the location is under significant impact from upstream human activities (e.g. mining, dredging), as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| WQ_impact_US_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'WQ_impact_US' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| mean_annual_ZF_dur | float | Ø | mean duration of zero fow at the location per year, in months, and as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| mean_annual_ZF_dur_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'mean_annual_ZF_dur' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| mean_annual_dry_dur | float | Ø | mean duration of dry conditions (no surface water) at the location per year, in months, and as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| mean_annual_dry_dur_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'mean_annual_dry_dur' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| ZF_season | char | Ø | the most common flow-cessation season for the location, using seasons as previously defined, and as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| ZF_season_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'ZF_season' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| ZF_regularity | char | Ø | regularity of flow cessation events at the location, and as applicable to the period indicated in the associated 'timespan' field |
| ZF_regularity_timespan | char | Ø | The relevant timespan to which the 'ZF_regularity' information applies. The timespan will usually equal the period over which your study was conducted. |
| discrete_ZF_period_timespan | int | Ø | The time period describing an individual zero-flow event at the location, as indicated by a start date (commencement of the zero-flow period) and an end date (end of the zero-flow period) |
| discrete_dry_period_timespan | int | Ø | The time period describing an individual no-surface-water event (i.e. when the riverbed is dry) at the location, as indicated by a start date (commencement of the dry period) and an end date (end of the dry period) |
SURVEY
Table of survey (sample × time)
main table
| name | definition |
|---|---|
| id_survey | |
| lb_survey * | explicit labeling possible |
| id_site_dataset * | id_site_meta de table Dataset_site existant |
| date * | yyyy-mm-dd |
| ecological_theme * | ecological theme between (invertebrate, fish, PC, T° etc…) : each theme tables (context and dataSample + corr. side tables) will have its own schemas |
| classe * | type de mesure : directe ; indirecte (DNA) ; modélisée |
side table doesn’t not exist
SAMPLE
Sample
main table
| name | definition |
|---|---|
| id_sample | |
| lb_sample | explicit labeling possible |
| id_survey * | |
| time * | hh:mm:ss |
side table sample_info
| name | type | unit | definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| replicat_number | int | Ø | number of replicat |
| sample_name | char | Ø | name of the sample replicate (a unique identifier that follows naming convention rules) |
| sampling_date_start | char | yyyy-mm-dd (date standart) | date sampling began for this sample |
| sampling_date_end | char | yyyy-mm-dd (date standart) | date sampling ended for this sample (leave blank if same date as the start date but do not delete the column) |
| sampling_season | char | Ø | season of sampling based on the date (month) in which sampling was conducted, using the meteorological seasons only (starting on the 1st day of Dec, Mar, Jun, Sep) and according to southern or northern hemisphere location |
| water_state | char | Ø | water state of sampling location across entire width of wetted or active channel |
| flow_state | char | Ø | flow state of sampling location across entire width of wetted or active channel |
| sampling_strategy | char | Ø | overall strategy (design) used to locate samples of this type (i.e. how were the positions of individual samples within a location chosen?) |
| sampling_strategy_coverage | char | YYYY (year) | strategy used to collect samples of this type (additional information to sampling_strategy) |
| sampling_strategy_processing | char | Ø | strategy used to collect and/or process samples of this type (additional information to sample_strategy_coverage) |
| sampling_strategy_treatment | char | Ø | experimental treatment subjected or applicable to samples of this type. Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| sampling_protocol | char | Ø | method used to collect samples of type "physicochemsity" and "cover description". Leave blank if this does not apply to your sample type e.g. "waterbody dimensions" (but do not delete the column) |
| sampling_zone | char | Ø | the general type of environment ('zone') in which the sample was taken |
| sampling_habitat | char | Ø | type of habitat(s) sampled to collect this type of sample |
| number_samples | int | Ø | number of individual samples from which the data corresponding to this sample is derived (1 when the sample is a unique replicate, >1 when the sample data is a mean of mulitple replicates). Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| quantitative_sampling_depth | float | m (meter) | quantitative depth in water, soil or sediment at which sample was taken (from the water surface for water samples, from the bed or soil surface if sediment or soil samples). Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| qualitative_sampling_depth | char | Ø | qualitative depth at which sample was taken. Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| area_sampled | float | m² (square meter) | area from which the sample was obtained. Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| volume_sampled | float | m³ (cubic meter) | volume from which the sample was obtained. Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| time_per_sample | float | min (minutes) | time taken to obtain the sample. Leave blank if this does not apply (but do not delete the column) |
| TN | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total nitrogen concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TKN | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total Kjeldahl nitrogen concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total phosphorus concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total carbon concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TON | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total organic nitrogen concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TOP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total organic phosphorus concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| TOC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Total organic carbon concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| DOP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Dissolved organic phosphorus concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| DOC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Dissolved organic carbon concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| NH4 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | ammonium nitrogen (NH4-N) concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| NOX | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | nitrate plus nitrite nitrogen concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| NO2 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | nitrite nitrogen concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| NO3 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | nitrate nitrogen concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| SP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | soluble phosphorus (soluble reactive plus soluble unreactive phosphorus, or orthophosphate) concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| DIP_SRP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | dissolved inorganic phosphorus (soluble reactive phosphorus) concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| SO4 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | sulfate sulfur concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| Cl | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | chloride concentration in a water sample measured in the laboratory using standard methods |
| DL_TN | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TN. Mandatory if a TN value has been provided |
| DL_TKN | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TKN. Mandatory if a TKN value has been provided |
| DL_TP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TP. Mandatory if a TP value has been provided |
| DL_TC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TC. Mandatory if a TC value has been provided |
| DL_TON | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TON. Mandatory if a TON value has been provided |
| DL_TOP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TOP. Mandatory if a TOP value has been provided |
| DL_TOC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for TOC. Mandatory if a TOC value has been provided |
| DL_DOP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for DOP. Mandatory if a DOP value has been provided |
| DL_DOC | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for DOC. Mandatory if a DOC value has been provided |
| DL_NH4 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for NH4. Mandatory if a NH4 value has been provided |
| DL_NOX | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for NOX. Mandatory if a NOX value has been provided |
| DL_NO2 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for NO2. Mandatory if a NO2 value has been provided |
| DL_NO3 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for NO3. Mandatory if a NO3 value has been provided |
| DL_SP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for SP. Mandatory if a SP value has been provided |
| DL_DIP_SRP | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for DIP_SRP. Mandatory if a DIP_SRP value has been provided |
| DL_SO4 | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for SO4. Mandatory if a SO4 value has been provided |
| DL_Cl | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Lower detection limit for Cl. Mandatory if a Cl value has been provided |
| mean_depth_thalweg | float | m (meter) | mean water depth at thalweg |
| mean_wetted_width | float | m (meter) | mean width of wetted channel |
| SWGW_difference | float | cm (centimeter) | height difference between the stream water level immediately outside of the piezometer(tube) and the water level in the piezometer(tube) sunk into the saturated sediments beneath the streambed. Positive values indicate the water level in the piezometer is is higher than the stream stage (groundwater is moving into the stream) and negative values that the water level is lower (stream water is moving into the saturated sediments) |
| VHG | float | Ø | SWGW_difference divided by the depth (in cm) from the streambed to the bottom of piezometer for a solid pipe open at the bottom (or to the midpoint of the perforations or screened section for a piezometer with a slotted or perforated design). A positive value indicates upwelling and a negative value indicates downwelling |
| pH | float | Ø | pH of the water measured in situ with standard equipment |
| electrical_conductivity | float | uS cm^⁻1 () | electrical conductivity of the water measured in situ with standard equipment |
| specific_conductance | float | uS cm^⁻1 () | electrical conductivity at 25 degrees Celcius of the water measured in situ with standard equipment |
| temperature | float | °C (degrees Celcius) | temperature of the water collected with standard equipment |
| dissolved_oxygen_saturated | float | % (percent) | dissolved oxygen (as % saturation) of the water collected with standard equipment |
| dissolved_oxygen_ppm | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | dissolved oxygen concentration of the water collected with standard equipment |
| Secchi | float | m (meter) | Water transparancy measured by Secchi disc |
| turbidity | float | NTU () | Turbidity of the water column using the Nephelometric method in situ |
| discharge | float | m3 s^⁻1 () | discharge in the water column measured in situ |
| discharge_from_gauge | float | m³ s^⁻2 () | discharge in the water column as derived from a flow gauge |
| chlorophyll_fluorescence | float | % (percent) | Chlorophyll a in the water column measured by optical fluorescence in situ |
| alkalinity | float | meq L^⁻1 () | bicarbonate plus carbonate concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| hardness | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | calcium plus magnesium concentration in a water sample determined in the laboratory using standard methods |
| total_suspended_solids | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Sum of all suspended solids in a water sample determined in the laboratiry using standard methods |
| chlorophyll_concentration | float | mg L^⁻1 (milligram per liter) | Chlorophyll a concentration in a water sample determined spectrophometrically in the laboratory using standard methods |
| fine_sediment | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of fine sediment (clay, silt, sand) in the location sampled |
| clay | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of clay (<0.004mm) in the location sampled |
| silt | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of silt (0.004-0.06mm) in the location sampled |
| sand | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of sand (0.06-2mm) in the location sampled |
| gravel | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of gravel (2-16mm) in the location sampled |
| pebble | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of pebble (16-64mm) in the location sampled |
| cobble | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of cobble (64-256mm) in the location sampled |
| boulder | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of boulder (>256mm) in the location sampled |
| bedrock | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of bedrock in the habitat sampled |
| macrophytes | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of aquatic macrophytes in the habitat sampled |
| bare | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of bare riverbed in the habitat sampled |
| detritus | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of leaf litter (detritus) in the location sampled |
| canopy_cover | float | % (percent) | Mean percentage of the wetted channel shaded by the riparian canopy |
SAMPLE_DATA
Sample with taxon counts
main table
| name | definition |
|---|---|
| id_sampleData | |
| id_sample * | id_sample from Sample table |
| id_taxon_ori * | id_taxon from ref_taxa_categ as it was when added to base. |
| id_taxon * | id_taxon from ref_taxa_categ up to date. |
| value * | counted or mesured value |
side table sample_data_info
| name | type | unit | definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| type_of_abundance_data | char | Ø | type of abundance data |