JSON Schema Location: entities.json
JSON Schema definitions of the complete list of entities (features in GIS speak) defined in or imported by the ANSIS Domain Ontology.
Instances of entities can be provided and validated using the ansis.json schema.
Type: ansis:SoilSite. ANSIS SoilSite. A site where samples and observations of the landscape and soil are carried out.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 0..* | Classification | Type of ansis soil entity. Soil Site. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | ||
| depthFreeWater | 0..* | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth to free water at the site of soil observation, either above or below the soil surface, excluding litter and living vegetation. Positive values indicate water above the soil surface. Negative values indicate water below the soil surface. | ||
| designSite | 0..1 | Y | Classification | Overall design of sampling at the site e.g. ASLS, grid, transect. | |
| disturbance | 0..* | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | DisturbanceOfSite | Disturbance of site. | |
| drainage | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SoilWaterDrainage | Drainage of site or profile. |
| elevation | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Elevation of element above a datum (usually MSL). | ||
| geometry | 1..1 | wktLiteral; ObservableProperty | The default geometry to be used in spatial calculations. It is Usually the most detailed geometry. | ||
| heightDrainage | 0..* | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of drainage. | ||
| landCover | 0..* | Classification; ObservableProperty | A description of land cover. | ||
| landManagement | 0..* | Classification; ObservableProperty | A description of land management. | ||
| landUse | 0..* | Y | Classification; ObservableProperty | A description of land use. | |
| locationInElement | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | LocationInElement | location within landform element | |
| purpose | 0..1 | Y | Classification | Purpose of or reason for a site or activity. For example, why a Land Survey or Soil Site was established; why a profile was created; or why a site was visited. | |
| relatedProject | 1..1 | Pointer; Project | Link to project that supported this activity, either establishing a Land Survey or Soil Site, or requiring a Site Visit. | ||
| relatedSite | 0..* | Pointer; SoilSite | Link to a land survey or soil site related to this context. | ||
| scopedIdentifier | 0..* | ScopedIdentifier | An identifier for a site, sample or other entity scoped to the authority that assigned the identifier. | ||
| siteVisit | 0..* | SiteVisit | Site Visit. |
Type: ansis:SiteVisit. ANSIS Site Visit. A visit to a designated site, for the purpose of taking samples, making observations, and other activities.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| endedAtTime | 0..1 | Y | JSON string (date-time); JSON string (date) | The time at which an activity ended. [ See also startedAtTime. ] | |
| landform | 0..1 | Landform | A description of landform. | ||
| landSurface | 0..* | LandSurface | A description of land surface. | ||
| purpose | 0..1 | Classification | Purpose of or reason for a site or activity. For example, why a Land Survey or Soil Site was established; why a profile was created; or why a site was visited. | ||
| relatedProject | 1..* | JSON string | A JSON pointer to an object elsewhere in the document. | ||
| soilProfile | 0..* | SoilProfile | The soil profile related to this context. | ||
| startedAtTime | 1..1 | JSON string (date-time); JSON string (date) | The time at which an activity started. [ See also endedAtTime. ] | ||
| relatedVisitor | 0..* | Y | Pointer; Person | Site visitor, for the purpose of sampling or observation. |
Type: ansis:SoilProfile. ANSIS Soil Profile. A soil profile is a vertical section of a soil from the soil surface through all its horizons to parent material, other consolidated substrate material or selected depth in unconsolidated material.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 0..* | Classification | Type of ansis soil entity. Soil Profile. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | ||
| classification | 0..* | Classification; ObservableProperty | Classification of a soil body, profile or landscape entity. | ||
| depth | 1..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth from local surface of entity. Quantity. | ||
| depthReason | 0..1 | JSON string | Reason for the specific depth of this profile e.g. length of auger, depth of interest, rock, too wet. | ||
| depthRHorizon | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth from local surface to the top of the R-Horizon. | ||
| drainage | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SoilWaterDrainage | Drainage of site or profile. |
| microreliefComponent | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MicroreliefComponentSampled | Type of component element. Microrelief - sampled | |
| permeability | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SoilPermeability | Rate of flow of liquid through the material. Soil. | |
| geometry | 0..1 | Y | wktLiteral; ObservableProperty | The default geometry to be used in spatial calculations. It is Usually the most detailed geometry. | |
| purpose | 0..* | Classification | Purpose of or reason for a site or activity. For example, why a Land Survey or Soil Site was established; why a profile was created; or why a site was visited. | ||
| sampling | 0..* | Sampling | Sampling. | ||
| soilLayer | 0..* | SoilLayer; SoilHorizon | Related soil layer or horizon within a soil body or profile. | ||
| soilSurface | 0..1 | SoilSurface | Soil surface of this entity. | ||
| substrate | 0..1 | Substrate | A description of substrate. | ||
| usedProcedure | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | ProfileConstruction | A relation to link to a re-usable Procedure used in making an Observation, an Actuation, or a Sample, typically through a Sensor, Actuator or Sampler. SoilProfile. |
Type: ansis:SoilSample. ANSIS Soil Sample. Sample of soil or soil entity. Sample is a key class in the context of observations. The sample is an intermediate object, which is intended to be representative of the entity that we wish to characterize. The relationship of the sample to the ultimate entity-of-interest is recorded through the following properties: - sosa:isSampleOf to indicate the entity that this sample represents; - ansis:component (if necessary) to indicate which component of the entity the observation related to, such as coarse-fragments or mottles; - ansis:relatedProfile to indicate the ‘profile’ where it is taken (this may be a formal, complete profile, or an informal profile such as a shallow auger or shovel location); - ansis:depth-lower + ansis:depth-upper (if necessary) to indicate the precise depth range within the profile where the sample was taken.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| component | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | SoilSample_component | Type of component element. Soil Sample |
| depthLower | 0..1 | Y | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | depth from local surface to the base of the element | |
| depthUpper | 0..1 | Y | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth from local surface to the top of the element. | |
| sampleOf | 0..* | Pointer | Generic link to an ANSIS soil entity that the sample has been taken from. | ||
| scopedIdentifier | 0..* | ScopedIdentifier | An identifier for a site, sample or other entity scoped to the authority that assigned the identifier. |
Type: ansis:SoilLayer; ansis:SoilHorizon. ANSIS Soil Layer/Horizon. Region within a soil body usually observed as a specified depth interval within a profile (ansis:SoilLayer), or is compositionally and/or structurally homogeneous, delineated by pedological boundaries (ansis:SoilHorizon).
Properties from the schema properties-chemical.json and properties-physical.json can be provided on a SoilLayer.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| carbonateEffervescence | 0..* | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CarbonateEffervescence | Effervescence of carbonate in fine earth. |
| colour | 0..* | Y | JSON string; Colour; ObservableProperty | A description of colour. Soil. | |
| density | 0..* | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Mass per unit volume of a substance. | ||
| depthLower | 1..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | depth from local surface to the base of the element | ||
| depthUpper | 1..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth from local surface to the top of the element. | ||
| coarseFragments | 0..* | Y | CoarseFragments | A description of coarse fragments. | |
| cracks | 0..* | Cracks | A description of cracks. | ||
| cutans | 0..* | Cutans | A description of cutans. | ||
| mottles | 0..* | Y | Mottles | A description of mottles and other colour patterns. | |
| pans | 0..* | Pans | A description of pans. | ||
| pores | 0..* | Pores | A description of macropores. | ||
| roots | 0..* | Roots | A description of roots. | ||
| segregations | 0..* | Segregations | A description of segregations. | ||
| relatedSample | 0..* | Pointer; SoilSample | Link to a sample related to this context. | ||
| consistence | 0..* | Y | Consistence | A description of consistence | |
| structures | 0..* | Y | SoilStructures | A description of structure. | |
| texture | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | FieldTextureMineral; FieldTextureOrganic | material (organic or mineral) texture, in terms of particle size distribution and component materials Soil. |
| waterRepellence | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | WaterRepellence | Water repellence of material. | |
| designation | 1..1 | Classification; ObservableProperty | ansis:SoilHorizon only. Designation of soil horizon with the sequence composing the Profile or Soil Body. |
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| boundaryDistinctness | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | BoundaryDistinctness | ansis:SoilHorizon only. Distinctness of the Horizon’s lower boundary. |
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| boundaryShape | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | BoundaryShape | ansis:SoilHorizon only. Shape of the Horizon’s lower boundary. |
Type: ansis:SoilSurface. ANSIS Soil Surface. The surface of the soil body or profile.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| conditionWhenDry | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SurfaceCondition | Surface condition when dry. |
| coarseFragments | 0..* | CoarseFragments | A description of coarse fragments. | ||
| waterRepellence | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | WaterRepellence | Water repellence of material. |
Type: ansis:Substrate. ANSIS Substrate. Observed or inferred materials and masses of earth or rock that do not show pedological development. They are not soils, but typically underlie them. The substrate includes the R horizon and that part of the C horizon that shows no pedological development, but excludes the solum, buried soil horizons (including D horizons), and pans. The substrate beneath a soil profile may or may not be the parent material of the soil.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 0..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| alteration | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RockAlteration | Type of alteration. | |
| ansisType | 0..* | Classification | Type of ansis soil entity. Substrate. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | ||
| confidence | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | SubstrateConfidence | Confidence that substrate is parent material. |
| depth | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Depth from local surface of entity. Quantity. | ||
| distance | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Spatial separation of objects. | ||
| geneticType | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RockGenesisHardenedArtificial; RockGenesisHardenedChemical; RockGenesisHardenedEvaporite; RockGenesisSediments; RockGenesisUnweathered; RockGenesisWeathered | Formation process for material. | |
| grainSize | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateGrainSize | Size of the most common particles of a material. | |
| lithology | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | LithologyRock; LithologyUnconsolidated | Lithological type of material. Rock/unconsolidated. | |
| porosity | 0..* | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Proportion of void space in material. | ||
| relatedSample | 0..* | Pointer; SoilSample | Link to a sample related to this context. | ||
| spacing | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateDiscontinuitySpacing | Lateral separation of elements. Substrate - spacing of discontinuities. | |
| mineralComposition | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateMineralComposition | Material or composition of entity or element. Substrate minerals. | |
| materialStrength | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MaterialStrength | Strength of material. Material. | |
| stucture | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateStructure | internal arrangement of elements of the material or entity. Substrate. | |
| texture | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateTexture | material (organic or mineral) texture, in terms of particle size distribution and component materials Substrate. | |
| usedProcedure | 0..1 | Enumeration | TypeOfSubstrateObservation | A relation to link to a re-usable Procedure used in making an Observation, an Actuation, or a Sample, typically through a Sensor, Actuator or Sampler. Substrate. |
Type: ansis:Outcrop. ANSIS Outcrop. Any exposed area of rock that is inferred to be continuous with underlying bedrock.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RockOutcropAbundance | Abundance of items. Outcrops. | |
| grainSize | 0..* | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SubstrateGrainSize | Size of the most common particles of a material. | |
| lithology | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | LithologyRockOutcrop | Lithological type of material. Outcrop. |
Type: ansis:CoarseFragments. ANSIS Coarse Fragment. Coarse fragments are particles coarser than 2mm. They include unattached rock fragments and other fragments such as charcoal and shells. Coarse fragments are distinguished from segregations of pedogenic origin in that they are not, or not considered to be, of pedogenic origin.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CoarseFragmentsAbundance | Abundance of items. Coarse fragments. | |
| distribution | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CoarseFragmentsDistribution | Spatial arrangement of items. | |
| lithology | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | LithologyCoarseFragments | Lithological type of material. Coarse Fragments. | |
| shape | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CoarseFragmentsShape | Geometry of entity or entity boundary - in the context of a soil horizon, this refers to the shape of the lower boundary. Coarse fragments. |
| size | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CoarseFragmentsSize | Geometric scale and extent of element. Coarse fragments. | |
| strength | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MaterialStrength | Strength of material. Material. |
Type: ansis:Cracks. ANSIS Cracks. Planar voids in soils not occupied by solid mineral matter.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| width | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CracksWidth | Linear extent - smaller dimension. Cracks. |
Type: ansis:Cutans. ANSIS Cutans. A modification of the texture, structure or fabric at natural surfaces in soil materials; it arises from concentration of particular soil constituents or in situ modification of the plasma. Cutans compromise any of the component substances of the soil material.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CutansAbundance | Abundance of items. Cutans. | |
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | CutansType | Type of ansis soil entity. Cutan. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| distinctness | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | CutansDistinctness | Distinctness of boundary. Cutans. |
Type: ansis:Mottles. ANSIS Mottles. Mottles and other colour patterns.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | MottleType | Type of ansis soil entity. Mottle. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] |
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MottleAbundance | Abundance of items. Mottles. | |
| colour | 0..1 | Y | JSON string; Colour; ObservableProperty | A description of colour. Mottle. | |
| contrast | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MottleContrast | Degree of colour contrast. | |
| distinctness | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MottleDistinctness | Distinctness of boundary. Mottles. | |
| size | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MottleSize | Geometric scale and extent of element. Mottles. |
Type: ansis:Pans. ANSIS Pans. An indurated and/or cemented soil horizon.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | PansType | Type of ansis soil entity. Pan. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| cementation | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PansCementation | Degree of cementation. |
| continuity | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PansContinuity | Continuity of linear or planar elements. | |
| structure | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PansStructure | internal arrangement of elements of the material or entity. Pans. |
Type: ansis:Pores. ANSIS Pores. Voids in soils not occupied by solid mineral matter which are approximately circular in cross-section.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PoreAbundance | Abundance of items. Pores. | |
| diameter | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PoreDiameter | Thickness or width of round object. Pores. |
Type: ansis:Roots. ANSIS Roots. The presence of roots observed in each horizon in areas 100mm square on a cleaned exposure face.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RootAbundance | Abundance of items. Roots. | |
| diameter | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RootSize | Thickness or width of round object. Roots. |
Type: ansis:Segregations. ANSIS Segregations. Segregations or pedogenic origin that have accumulated in the soil because of the concentration of some constituent, usually by chemical or biological action. Segregations may be relict or formed in site by current pedogenic processes.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| abundance | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsAbundance | Abundance of items. Segregations | |
| magneticAttributes | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsMagneticAttributes | Magnetic attributes. | |
| material | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsNature | Material or composition of entity or element. Segregations. | |
| shape | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsForm | Geometry of entity or entity boundary - in the context of a soil horizon, this refers to the shape of the lower boundary. Segregations. | |
| size | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsSize | Geometric scale and extent of element. Segregations. | |
| strength | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SegregationsStrength | Strength of material. Segregations. |
Type: ansis:SoilStructures. ANSIS Soil Structure. Soil structure or pedality.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | ArtificialAggregatesStructure; PedalityType | Type of ansis soil entity. Pedality. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| compoundPedality | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | StructurePedalityCompound | Compound pedality. [ No defined vocabulary: sp:structure-pedality-compound? ] | |
| grade | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PedalityGrade | Grade or degree of development of structure. | |
| size | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | PedalitySize | Geometric scale and extent of element. Soil structures. |
Type: ansis:Erosion. ANSIS Erosion. Accelerated, as distinct from natural, erosion. The rapid erosion that follows the destruction or loss of protective cover often resulting from people’s influence on the soil, vegetation or landform.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | ErosionType | Type of ansis soil entity. Erosion. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| degree | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ErosionSeverityGully; ErosionSeverityMassMovement; ErosionSeverityRill; ErosionSeverityScald; ErosionSeveritySheet; ErosionSeverityStreamBank; ErosionSeverityTunnel; ErosionSeverityWave; ErosionSeverityWind | Degree or severity or intensity of phenomenon. Erosion. |
| depthGully | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ErosionDepthGully | Depth from local surface to the base of the gully. Concept. | |
| state | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ErosionState | Erosion status. |
Type: ansis:Inundation. ANSIS Inundation. Inundation includes flooding from overbank flow, inundation from local runon and overland flow.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| depth | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | InundationDepth | Depth from local surface of entity. Inundation. | |
| duration | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | InundationDuration | Temporal extent of event or phenomenon. Inundation. |
| frequency | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | InundationFrequency | Temporal frequency of event or phenomenon. Inundation. | |
| velocity | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Velocity of entity. |
Type: ansis:LandSurface. ANSIS Land Surface. Surface landscape features of a site.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| aggradation | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | Aggradation | Aggradation presence. | |
| aspect | 0..1 | Y | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Direction or azimuth that a terrain surface faces. | |
| coarseFragments | 0..* | CoarseFragments | A description of coarse fragments. | ||
| elevation | 0..1 | Y | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Elevation of element above a datum (usually MSL). | |
| erosion | 0..* | Erosion | A description of erosion | ||
| heightDrainage | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of drainage. | ||
| inundation | 0..* | Inundation | A description of inundation. | ||
| microrelief_biotic | 0..* | Microrelief_biotic | A description of biotic microrelief at the site. | ||
| microrelief_gilgai | 0..1 | Microrelief_gilgai | A description of gilgai microrelief at the site. | ||
| microrelief_hummocky | 0..* | Microrelief_hummocky | A description of hummocky microrelief at the site. | ||
| microrelief_other | 0..* | Microrelief_other | A description of other microrelief at the site. | ||
| outcrop | 0..* | Outcrop | A description of rock outcrop at this entity. | ||
| runoff | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | Runoff | Degree of surface water runoff. |
Type: ansis:StreamChannel. ANSIS Stream Channel. Stream channel details.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| depthWidthRatio | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelDepthWidth | Depth to width ratio of entity; ratio of depth to width of the element. Stream channel. | |
| development | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelDevelopment | Degree of development of element. | |
| directionality | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelDirectionality | Network directionality. | |
| integration | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelIntegration | Integration of stream channel network. | |
| migrationRate | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelMigration | Migration rate. | |
| pattern | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelPattern | Spatial pattern of channels or other linear element. |
| spacing | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ChannelSpacing | Lateral separation of elements. Stream channels. |
Type: ansis:Microrelief_biotic. ANSIS Microrelief - Biotic. Relief up to a few metres about the plane of the land surface caused by biotic agents (e.g. termite mounds, rabbit warrens, wombat burrows, pig wallows, constructed terraces, stump holes, vegetation mounds).
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| agent | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MicroreliefAgentBiotic | Agent of geomorphological or biotic activity. Biotic. | |
| component | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MicroreliefComponentBiotic | Type of component element. Microrelief - biotic. | |
| height | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of element. | ||
| length | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - larger dimension. |
Type: ansis:Microrelief_gilgai. ANSIS Microrelief - Gilgai. Surface relief up to a few metres about the plane of the land surface associated with soils containing shrink-swell clays.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | MicroreliefTypeGilgai | Type of ansis soil entity. Microrelief - Gilgai. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| proportions | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | MicroreliefProportionsGilgai | Relative proportions of the components. | |
| height | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of element. | ||
| length | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - larger dimension. |
Type: ansis:Microrelief_hummocky. ANSIS Microrelief - Hummocky. Hummocky relief up to a few metres about the plane of the land surface that is not thought to be associated with the shrink-swell process involved in gilgai microrelief.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | MicroreliefTypeHummocky | Type of ansis soil entity. Microrelief - Hummocky. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| height | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of element. | ||
| length | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - larger dimension. |
Type: ansis:Microrelief_other. ANSIS Microrelief - Other. Relief up to a few metres about the plane of the land surface forms by other processes.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..1 | Enumeration | MicroreliefTypeOther | Type of ansis soil entity. Microrelief - Other. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| height | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of element. | ||
| length | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - larger dimension. |
Type: ansis:Consistence. ANSIS Consistence. The strength of cohesion and adhesion in soil. Strength will vary according to water status. Soil water status must be recorded with strength.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| moistureStatus | 1..1 | Enumeration | SoilWaterStatus | Moisture state of material while property evaluation is carried out. Soil water. | |
| plasticity | 0..1 | SoilPlasticity | Capability of being formed or moulded. | ||
| stickiness | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ConsistenceStickiness | Adhesiveness or viscosity. | |
| strength | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ConsistenceStrength | Strength of material. Consistence. |
Type: ansis:Landform. ANSIS Landform. Landscape features within which the site is located.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| landformElement | 0..* | Y | LandformElement | A description of landform element. | |
| landformPattern | 0..* | Y | LandformPattern | A description of landform pattern. |
Type: ansis:LandformElement. ANSIS Landform Element. Landform element (~40m).
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| agent | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | GeomorphologyAgentBio; GeomorphologyAgentExtra; GeomorphologyAgentGravity; GeomorphologyAgentIce; GeomorphologyAgentInternal; GeomorphologyAgentPrecipitation; GeomorphologyAgentStand; GeomorphologyAgentStreamflow; GeomorphologyAgentWind | Agent of geomorphological or biotic activity. Geomorphology. | |
| ansisType | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | LandformElementName | Type of ansis soil entity. Landform element. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] |
| geomorphologyMode | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | GeomorphologyMode | Mode of geomorphological activity. | |
| height | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Vertical extent of element. | ||
| length | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - larger dimension. | ||
| morphologicalType | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | LandformElementType | Morphological type of landform element. | |
| relativeInclination | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | RelativeInclination | Relative slope or inclination. | |
| slope | 1..* | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty; Enumeration | SlopeClass | Divergence of surface from horizontal. Landform Element. | |
| width | 0..1 | QuantityValue; ObservableProperty | Linear extent - smaller dimension. Quantity. |
Type: ansis:LandformPattern. ANSIS Landform Pattern. Landform pattern (~600m).
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| agent | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | GeomorphologyAgentBio; GeomorphologyAgentExtra; GeomorphologyAgentGravity; GeomorphologyAgentIce; GeomorphologyAgentInternal; GeomorphologyAgentPrecipitation; GeomorphologyAgentStand; GeomorphologyAgentStreamflow; GeomorphologyAgentWind | Agent of geomorphological or biotic activity. Geomorphology. | |
| ansisType | 0..1 | Y | Enumeration | LandformPatternName; LandformPatternErosional | Type of ansis soil entity. Landform pattern. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] |
| geomorphologyMode | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | GeomorphologyMode | Mode of geomorphological activity. | |
| geomorphologyStatus | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | GeomorphologyStatus | Status of geomorphological activity. | |
| landformElement | 0..* | LandformElement | A description of landform element. | ||
| streamChannel | 0..1 | StreamChannel | A description of a stream channel occurrence. | ||
| relief | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | Relief | Amount of vertical variation of the landform. | |
| slope | 1..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | SlopeModal | Divergence of surface from horizontal. Modal. |
Type: ansis:SoilPlasticity. ANSIS Soil Plasticity. The ability to change shape and retain the new shape after the stress is removed.
| Property | Value Count | ANSIS Preferred | Type | Vocabulary | Description [ Comment ] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | 0..1 | JSON string | A local system identifier (i.e. not intended or guaranteed to be universally unique) for an object in the ANSIS system. [ Generated by ANSIS. Used to link data together during mapping and processing. After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-object-identification ] | ||
| type | 1..1 | JSON string (iri) | A compact URI uniquely identifying the type of the object using IDs from the OWL/RDF domain model. [ After: https://jsonapi.org/format/#document-resource-objects and https://www.w3.org/TR/json-ld/#specifying-the-type. ] | ||
| ansisType | 1..* | Enumeration | ConsistencePlasticityType | Type of ansis soil entity. Plasticity. [ Renamed ansisType to avoid conflict with JSON schema standard keyword. ] | |
| degree | 0..1 | Enumeration; ObservableProperty | ConsistencePlasticityDegree | Degree or severity or intensity of phenomenon. Consistence - plasticity. |