BENEFIT: Soil Sample Metadata
Description
Metadata associated with the soil samples collected as part of the BENEFIT project.
Schema
| Attribute | Unit | Label | Information | Datatype | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCS_ID | Genome Canada Soil ID | Unique numerical identifier of each soil sample | Text | ||
| Original_soil_label | Original soil label | Original name/label given to each soil during collection | Text | ||
| Host_Plant | Associated plant species | The plant species that was planted in the soil at the time of soil collection | Text | ||
| Soil_type | Soil type (bulk soil or rhizosphere) | If specified, whether the soil sample represents bulk soil or rhizosphere soil | Text | ||
| Province | Province | The province that the soil was collected from | Text | ||
| City | City | The city that the soil was collected from | Text | ||
| Latitude | Latitude | The latitude of the soil collection site | Numeric | ||
| Longitude | Longitude | The longitude of the soil collection site | Numeric | ||
| Collected | Date of collection | The date that the soil sample was collected | DateTime | ||
| Received | Date of receipt | The date that the soil sample was received at the lab | DateTime | ||
| Storage | Storage | How the soil sample was stored | Text | ||
| Activity_1.1 | Activity 1.1 soils | An indication of whether the soil was used as part of Activity 1.1 research | Boolean | ||
| Activity_1.3 | Activity 1.3 soils | An indication of whether the soil was used as part of Activity 1.3 research | Boolean | ||
| Activity_1.4 | Activity 1.4 soils | An indication of whether the soil was used as part of Activity 1.4 research | Boolean | ||
| Activity_2.1 | Activity 2.1 soils | An indication of whether the soil was used as part of Activity 2.1 research | Boolean | ||
| Notes | Notes | Additional notes relevant to the soil sample | Text |