measurementType

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Darwin Core

Term name

measurementType

Definition

The nature of the measurement, fact, characteristic, or assertion. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary.

Apple Core

Recommendation

As Applicable

Guidelines

[KCP note: can we give a specific reference here]?

Controlled vocabulary

  • Controlled vocabulary: [KCP note: can we give a specific reference here]?

Usage examples

"temperature", "survey area"

[KCP note: the examples are from darwin core: any more botany specific examples you would like to give? I was thinking of for example "leaf length", "leaf width", "number of stamens"]?

Other resources

LINKS TO RESOURCES, PERHAPS WITH EXPLANATION