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| Name: | CGI Simple Lithology 201001 |
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| Description: | OWL ontology for categorization of rock types. 265 class definitions intended to cover gamut of naturally occuring rock and unconsolidated Earth Material. Derived from CGI SKOS vocabulary. |
| Purpose: | Categorization of rocks, logical check of CGI SimpleLithology 201001 SKOS vocabulary |
| Organization(s): | Concept Definition TG, Interoperability WG, IUGS CGI |
| Author(s): | Stephen M Richard, Clinton Smyth |
| Justification | Working example of a scientific ontology, demonstrates class definitions to build category hierarchy using Pellet reasoner. |
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| Submitted by: | StephenRichard |
| Competency Questions: | What are the subtypes of granite. Find all igneous rocks. |
| Domains: | Geology |
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| OntologyURI: | 1 (0) |
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OWL ontology for categorization of rock types. Class definitions derived from CGI SKOS vocabulary at https://www.seegrid.csiro.au/subversion/CGI_CDTGVocabulary/tags/SKOSVocabularies/SimpleLithology201001.rdf URI to identify ontology is urn:cgi:classifierScheme:CGI:LithologyOWL:201001
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