measurement unit
Annotations
A term from the Darwin Core standard with equivalent definition in the dwc: and the dwciri: namespace, where it is defined as
The units associated with the dwc:measurementValue.
Definition
A measurement unit is an information content, which as been deined as
a label that is part of a scalar measurement datum and denotes a unit of measure.
References
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Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
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information-artifact-ontology/IAO. 2025 IAO. [2025-12-5] github.com
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Relationships
Properties
Label
measurement unit
EUPH Code (UID)
[7599]
EUPH IRI
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000003
Descriptor
Created
2025-01-23
Updated
2025-12-19
Contributors
Class
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Definition
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Translation
Authors: Michael Rubinigg
Class translations
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English
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measurement unit
Compound noun, Singular |
Michael Rubinigg
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