Table schema
This template project was built with much table. The fields content in each table was exposed here. Please respect each definition to fill the database.
NB : a field is mandatory if he have this symbol : *.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| comments | char | Ø | general comment |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| comments | char | Ø | general comment |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| sorter * | char | Ø | first name_last name of the person who sorted the biota. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| identifier * | char | Ø | The person(s) who identified the biota. Enter names of different people in consecutive columns |
| life_stage * | char | Ø | life stage |
| type_of_value * | char | Ø | modalité possible: count/estimation |
| sieve_250_value * | double | Ø | counted or mesured value in sieve 250 µm |
| sieve_500_value * | double | Ø | counted or mesured value in sieve 500 µm |
| sieve_2000_value * | double | Ø | counted or mesured value in sieve 2000 µm |
| comments | char | Ø | general comment |
| identification_protocol * | char | Ø | name of the protocol used for identification of the taxon |
| sensu * | char | Ø | meaning "in the sense of" |
| id_protocol | int | Ø | id of the protocol used to sample the data (biologic, physic, chemical, geographic,etc...) |
| id_device | int | Ø | id of the device used to sample the data (biologic, physic, chemical, geographic,etc...) |