<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:obo_purl="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/" xmlns:owl="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#" xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#" xmlns:oboinowl_gen="http://www.geneontology.org/formats/oboInOwl#" xmlns:metadata_def="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/def/" xmlns:metadata="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/">
<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343">
<rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01003002"/>
<rdfs:label>particle of silt</rdfs:label>
<rdfs:comment xml:lang="en">The distinction between silt and clay varies by discipline. Geologists and soil scientists usually consider the separation to occur at a particle size of 2 μm (clays being finer than silts), sedimentologists often use 4–5 μm, and colloid chemists use 1 μm. Geotechnical engineers distinguish between silts and clays based on the plasticity properties of the soil, as measured by the soils' Atterberg limits. ISO 14688 grades clay particles as being smaller than 2 μm and silt particles as being larger. Mixtures of sand, silt and less than 40% clay are called loam.</rdfs:comment>
<obo_purl:IAO_0000115 xml:lang="en">A particle which 1) is primarily composed of quartz or feldspar and 2) is or was part of a portion of silt.</obo_purl:IAO_0000115>
<oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym xml:lang="en">grain of silt</oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym>
<oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym xml:lang="en">granule of silt</oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym>
<metadata_def:prefLabel>particle of silt</metadata_def:prefLabel>
<metadata_def:mappingLoom>particleofsilt</metadata_def:mappingLoom>
<metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343"/>
<metadata:prefixIRI>ENVO:00000343</metadata:prefixIRI>
</owl:Class>
<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000016">
<obo_purl:BFO_0000051>
<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343">
<metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343"/>
</rdf:Description>
</obo_purl:BFO_0000051>
</rdf:Description>
</rdf:RDF>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:obo_purl="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/" xmlns:owl="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#" xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#" xmlns:oboinowl_gen="http://www.geneontology.org/formats/oboInOwl#" xmlns:metadata_def="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/def/" xmlns:metadata="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/">
<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343">
<rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01003002"/>
<rdfs:label>particle of silt</rdfs:label>
<rdfs:comment xml:lang="en">The distinction between silt and clay varies by discipline. Geologists and soil scientists usually consider the separation to occur at a particle size of 2 μm (clays being finer than silts), sedimentologists often use 4–5 μm, and colloid chemists use 1 μm. Geotechnical engineers distinguish between silts and clays based on the plasticity properties of the soil, as measured by the soils' Atterberg limits. ISO 14688 grades clay particles as being smaller than 2 μm and silt particles as being larger. Mixtures of sand, silt and less than 40% clay are called loam.</rdfs:comment>
<obo_purl:IAO_0000115 xml:lang="en">A particle which 1) is primarily composed of quartz or feldspar and 2) is or was part of a portion of silt.</obo_purl:IAO_0000115>
<oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym xml:lang="en">grain of silt</oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym>
<oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym xml:lang="en">granule of silt</oboinowl_gen:hasExactSynonym>
<metadata_def:prefLabel>particle of silt</metadata_def:prefLabel>
<metadata_def:mappingLoom>particleofsilt</metadata_def:mappingLoom>
<metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343"/>
<metadata:prefixIRI>ENVO:00000343</metadata:prefixIRI>
</owl:Class>
<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000016">
<obo_purl:BFO_0000051>
<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343">
<metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000343"/>
</rdf:Description>
</obo_purl:BFO_0000051>
</rdf:Description>
</rdf:RDF>