Sample type vocabulary

• Name: Sample type vocabulary
• Alternative Name: -
• Source Document Link: https://vocabs.ardc.edu.au/sample-type
• Description: Describes the form, shape, or purpose of a specimen or observation. Where possible the sample type description is independent of the material that comprises the specimen (eg, rock, oil, sand), or the sampling method (eg, drilling, dredging), but in practice it is not always possible or convenient to completely separate these concepts from the sample type (eg, water column specimen).
• Type: vocabulary
• Used by Disciplines: Earth Science, Biology
• Keywords: sample type, specimen, samples, sampling method