Soda lake

habitatmech:GOLD.b11bdfbd7c ·AQUATIC ·NARROW REVIEWED

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 > Non-marine Saline and Alkaline > Soda lake 2 GOLD ecosystem node ids share this path; first shown. See data/raw/gold_ecosystem_paths.tsv.	52	ORGANISM

Broader habitats

saline lake ENVO:00000019
Non-marine Saline and Alkaline habitatmech:GOLD.ce244e62cd

Curation

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

GROUND_AS_PARENT 2026-08-13 · claude-opus-5
ENVO:00000019 'saline lake' attached as a parent, not adopted as the identity (NARROW). A soda lake is a specific alkaline saline lake; merging it into saline lake loses the distinction and ENVO has no soda-lake term. Path: Environmental > Aquatic > Non-marine Saline and Alkaline > Soda lake (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.b11bdfbd7c)

Provenance

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