fjord

ENVO:00000039 ·resolve ·AQUATIC ·EXACT REVIEWED

A long and narrow sea inlet with high steeply sloped walled sides. A fjord is a landform created during a period of glaciation. — ENVO

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
GOLD	Environmental > Aquatic > Marine > Fjord 2 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.	2	ORGANISM
PREGO	fjord	3	TAXON

Broader habitats

coastal inlet ENVO:00000137
marine water body ENVO:00001999

Associated taxa

Taxa reported from this habitat, which is weaker than being characteristic of it. rank is out of pool: a high rank in a pool of thousands of near-tied scores is a weak claim. Entries corroborated by a second, independent source are listed first.

Taxa reported from this habitat
Taxon	Source	Rank	Pool
Rhodonellum psychrophilum GCM71 = DSM 17998 `NCBITaxon:1123057`	PREGO	1	3
Prochlorothrix hollandica PCC 9006 = CALU 1027 `NCBITaxon:317619`	PREGO	2	3
Hirschia baltica ATCC 49814 `NCBITaxon:582402`	PREGO	3	3

Also called

fiord — PREGO
fiords — PREGO
fjords — PREGO
fjordses — PREGO
loch — PREGO

Curation

What a curator decided about this record, and why. A record built from several source concepts can carry one decision per concept.

REVIEW 2026-08-13 · claude-opus-5
Reviewed and endorsed the seeder's own resolution. Multi-source review pass: this record is attested by more than one independent vocabulary, and this source's label or path was read against the record's ontology term to check the merge is right. It agrees. Source concepts in the same pass whose labels did not agree were re-decided rather than endorsed; see the pass's other decisions of the same date. (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.04b0f3bc1d)
REVIEW 2026-08-13 · claude-opus-5
Reviewed and endorsed the seeder's own resolution. Multi-source review pass: this record is attested by more than one independent vocabulary, and this source's label or path was read against the record's ontology term to check the merge is right. It agrees. Source concepts in the same pass whose labels did not agree were re-decided rather than endorsed; see the pass's other decisions of the same date. (source concept habitatmech:PREGO.a42e69f6dc)

Provenance

Generated by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.