The British Geological Survey Rock Classification Scheme, its representation as linked data, and a comparison with some other lithology vocabularies

Controlled vocabularies are critical to constructing FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, re-useable) data. One of the most widely required, yet complex, vocabularies in earth science is for rock and sediment type, or ‘lithology’. Since 1999 the British Geological Survey has used its own Rock...

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Main Authors: Tim McCormick, Rachel E. Heaven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Applied Computing and Geosciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590197423000290