Class <<DataType>> BeddingDescription

Description of bedding characteristics (eg, bed thickness, bedding style or shape, patterns of variation in bedding thickness) in a geologic unit that has stratification.

Local Subclasses: (none)

Attributes

Name Type Bounds From Class Notes
beddingPattern Category 1..* BeddingDescription Term(s) specifying patterns of bedding thickness or relationships between bedding packages,
Examples: thinning upward, thickening upward
Attribute tagged values
Tag Value
nillable True
sequenceNumber 1
beddingStyle Category 1..* BeddingDescription Term(s) specifying the style of bedding in a stratified geologic unit, e.g. lenticular, irregular, planar, vague, massive
Attribute tagged values
Tag Value
nillable True
sequenceNumber 2
beddingThickness QuantityRange 1..* BeddingDescription Term(s) or numeric values characterizing the thickness of bedding in the unit.
Attribute tagged values
Tag Value
nillable True
sequenceNumber 3
 

Outbound Associations

Name Type Multiplicity From Class Notes
 

Constraints

Constraint Type Status Weight
 

Tagged values

Tag Value Notes
isCollection false Values: true,false
Default: false
Description: attribute group gml:AggregationAttributeGroup is a
noPropertyType false Values: true,false
Default: false
Description: suppress automatic creation of *PropertyType compl
 

GML-conformant XML Implementation Details

<xs:element xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="BeddingDescription" substitutionGroup="gml:AbstractObject" type="gsmlgu:BeddingDescriptionType">

    <xs:annotation>

        <xs:documentation>Description of bedding characteristics (eg, bed thickness,  bedding style or shape, patterns of variation in bedding thickness) in a geologic unit that has stratification.</xs:documentation>

    </xs:annotation>

</xs:element>
<xs:complexType xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="BeddingDescriptionType">

    <xs:sequence>

        <xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" name="beddingPattern" nillable="true">

            <xs:annotation>

                <xs:documentation>Term(s) specifying patterns of bedding thickness or relationships between bedding packages, 

Examples: thinning upward, thickening upward</xs:documentation>

            </xs:annotation>

            <xs:complexType>

                <xs:complexContent>

                    <xs:extension base="swe:CategoryPropertyType">

                        <xs:attribute name="nilReason" type="gml:NilReasonType"/>

                    </xs:extension>

                </xs:complexContent>

            </xs:complexType>

        </xs:element>

        <xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" name="beddingStyle" nillable="true">

            <xs:annotation>

                <xs:documentation>Term(s) specifying the style of bedding in a stratified geologic unit, e.g. lenticular, irregular, planar, vague, massive</xs:documentation>

            </xs:annotation>

            <xs:complexType>

                <xs:complexContent>

                    <xs:extension base="swe:CategoryPropertyType">

                        <xs:attribute name="nilReason" type="gml:NilReasonType"/>

                    </xs:extension>

                </xs:complexContent>

            </xs:complexType>

        </xs:element>

        <xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="1" name="beddingThickness" nillable="true">

            <xs:annotation>

                <xs:documentation>Term(s) or numeric values characterizing the thickness of bedding in the unit.</xs:documentation>

            </xs:annotation>

            <xs:complexType>

                <xs:complexContent>

                    <xs:extension base="swe:QuantityRangePropertyType">

                        <xs:attribute name="nilReason" type="gml:NilReasonType"/>

                    </xs:extension>

                </xs:complexContent>

            </xs:complexType>

        </xs:element>

    </xs:sequence>

</xs:complexType>
<xs:complexType xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" name="BeddingDescriptionPropertyType">

    <xs:sequence>

        <xs:element ref="gsmlgu:BeddingDescription"/>

    </xs:sequence>

    <xs:attributeGroup ref="gml:OwnershipAttributeGroup"/>

</xs:complexType>