HabitatMech

oil contaminated soil

ENVO:00002875 ·resolve ·TERRESTRIAL ·EXACT REVIEWED

Soil which has elevated concentrations of oil. — 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 > Terrestrial > Soil > Sand > Oil-contaminated	7	ORGANISM
GOLD	Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Unclassified > Oil-contaminated	96	ORGANISM
GOLD	Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Clay > Oil-contaminated	7	ORGANISM
GOLD	Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Contaminated > Oil-contaminated	1	ORGANISM

Broader habitats

• soil ENVO:00001998
• contaminated soil ENVO:00002116
• sand ENVO:01000017
• Clay habitatmech:GOLD.ceceb38473

Also called

• Oil-contaminated — GOLD

Curation

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

1. GROUND 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5

   Grounded to ENVO:00002875 'oil contaminated soil' (EXACT). GOLD qualifies the parent Soil node; the composed label is exactly this ENVO term. Path: Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Clay > Oil-contaminated (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.1987807a0b)

2. GROUND 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5

   Grounded to ENVO:00002875 'oil contaminated soil' (EXACT). GOLD qualifies the parent Soil node; the composed label is exactly this ENVO term. Path: Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Contaminated > Oil-contaminated (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.5d435206cc)

3. GROUND 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5

   Grounded to ENVO:00002875 'oil contaminated soil' (EXACT). GOLD qualifies the parent Soil node; the composed label is exactly this ENVO term. Path: Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Unclassified > Oil-contaminated (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.8167d7c53d)

4. GROUND 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5

   Grounded to ENVO:00002875 'oil contaminated soil' (EXACT). GOLD qualifies the parent Soil node; the composed label is exactly this ENVO term. Path: Environmental > Terrestrial > Soil > Sand > Oil-contaminated (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.b689001db7)

Provenance

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