landfill

ENVO:00000533 ·resolve ·ENGINEERED ·EXACT REVIEWED

A depression which contains objects and materials discarded by humans or their technologies. — 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	Engineered > Solid waste > Landfill 3 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.	30	ORGANISM
PREGO	landfill	5	TAXON

Broader habitats

depressed landform ENVO:00000309
surface landform ENVO:01001884
Solid Waste mesh:D062611

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
Methylosarcina fibrata AML-C10 `NCBITaxon:1132443`	PREGO	1	5
Lysobacter defluvii IMMIB APB-9 = DSM 18482 `NCBITaxon:1385515`	PREGO	2	5
Rufibacter quisquiliarum `NCBITaxon:1549639`	PREGO	3	5
Ureibacillus thermosphaericus `NCBITaxon:51173`	PREGO	4	5
Paraburkholderia xenovorans LB400 `NCBITaxon:266265`	PREGO	5	5

Also called

Deponie — ENVO
discarica — ENVO
disposal site — ENVO
disposal site — PREGO
disposal sites — PREGO
garbage dump — ENVO
landfills — PREGO
rubbish dump — ENVO
vertedero — ENVO
垃圾掩埋場 — ENVO

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.baf1d9bbc6)
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.5065df8118)

Provenance

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