terms approved for use by BODC to describe the measurement units for data held in its repositories.
bodc.unitA provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier UMKS is used to demonstrate the providers
available for British Oceanographic Data Centre data storage units. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
| Name | Metaprefix | URI |
|---|---|---|
| British Oceanographic Data Centre data storage units | bodc.unit |
http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P06/current/UMKS |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/bodc.unit:UMKS |