The Australian National Groundwater Data Transfer Standard

CONTAINER

Domain of container PROPERTY attribute of SAMPLE_PROPERTY entity                
References                
DR 95408 1995, Water quality sampling Part 1: guidance on the design of sampling programs, sampling techniques and the preservation and handling of samples. Standards Australia                
USEPA 1999, EPA STORET Production Version 1.1. Office of Water, US Environmental Protection Agency                
Qualifier 1:                
Qualifier 2:                
Note:                
Attribute Code Parent Category   Synonyms Description Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2
container BOT   bottle     portable vessel with a neck or mouth used for holding fluids    
container BOD BOT   BOD bottle   narrow mouthed biochemical oxygen demand bottles fitted with pointed glass stopper    
container DISH   dish     open shallow container    
container DRUM   drum     a cylindrical box or receptacle    
container FOIL   foil wrap     sample wrapped in very thin metallic sheeting such as aluminium foil    
container VIAL   vial     small vessel for liquids    
container JAR   jar     wide mouthed container    
container BAG   bag     loose and flexible receptacle    
container BAGSL BAG   sealable bag   bag that can be effectively sealed    
container BOX   box     a case, usually rectangular with a lid or removable cover    
container TRAY   tray     a flat shallow container with or without a removable lid    
container UNK   unknown     type of container storing sample is not known    

 

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