Thin section Thin section ODM2 Working Group ODM2 Specimen Type Controlled Vocabulary A vocabulary for describing the type of a physical Specimen. Individual sample A sample that is an individual unit, including rock hand samples, a biological specimen, or a bottle of fluid. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. A group of rocks collected by dragging a dredge along the seafloor. Dredge SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Core half round SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Half-cylindrical products of along-axis split of a whole round Litter fall digestion Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Sample that consists of a digestion of litter fall Grab SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. A sample (sometimes mechanically collected) from a deposit or area, not intended to be representative of the deposit or area. Foliage digestion Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Sample that consists of a digestion of plant foliage SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. A sample created from pulverizing a rock to powder. Rock powder Core whole round SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Cylindrical segments of core or core section material. Other Sample does not fit any of the existing type designations. It is expected that further detailed description of the particular sample be provided. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Forest floor digestion Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Sample that consists of a digestion of forest floor material SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Material occurring between unambiguous [as curated] breaks in recovery. Core piece A sample of a section of the near-surface Earth, generally in the critical zone. Terrestrial section SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Sample that consists of leachate from foliage Foliage leaching Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Unambiguously mated portion of a larger piece noted for curatorial management of the material. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Core sub-piece Standard reference specimen Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Standard reference specimen Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Sample collected using an automated sampler. Automated Core section half Half-cylindrical products of along-axis split of a section or its component fragments through a selected diameter. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Oriented core Core that can be positioned on the surface in the same way that it was arranged in the borehole before extraction. Quarter-cylindrical products of along-axis split of a half round. Core quarter round SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Cuttings Loose, coarse, unconsolidated material suspended in drilling fluid. Precipitation bulk Sample from bulk precipitation Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. The specimen type is unknown Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. The specimen type is unknown Biota A specimen consisting of all or part of a biological organism, including flora or fauna. Sample from dry deposition in a petri dish Petri dish (dry deposition) Originally from CUAHSI SampleTypeCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=SampleTypeCV. Core section Arbitrarily cut segments of a "core" SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object. Core Long cylindrical cores SESAR Sample type CV. See http://www.geosamples.org/help/vocabularies#object.