# Santa Barbara Coastal Observation Ontology (OBOE-SBC)

> Extensible Observation Ontology for the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research...

- Page: https://library.schematica.io/model/fd094785bc66460cb71048942cd0edb2
- Model type: Ontology
- License: CC0 1.0
- Access type: Free
- Access method: Download
- Model size: Small
- Formats: OWL
- External link: https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/OBOE-SBC
- Contact: Ben Leinfelder (leinfelder@nceas.ucsb.edu)
- Listed in library: 2025-06-12
- Last updated: 2025-09-10

## Description

## Ontology Info

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Acronyme | OBOE-SBC |
| Description | Extensible Observation Ontology for the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research project (SBC-LTER).<br>OBOE SBC extends core concepts defined in the OBOE suite that are particular to the Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research project's data collection activities. These include specific measurement protocols, sites, etc. This is mean as a case study ontology for the Semtools project. |
| Format | OWL |
| Categories | Other |
| Groups |  |

## Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Classes | 631 |
| Individuals | 0 |
| Properties | 32 |
| Max Depth | 6 |
| Max Child Count | 70 |
| Average Child Count | 4 |
| Classes With One Child | 40 |
| Classes With More Than 25 Children | 5 |
| Classes With No Definition | 529 |

## Projects using OBOE-SBC

- [Semtools](https://bioportal.bioontology.org/projects/Semtools)

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Source: https://library.schematica.io/model/fd094785bc66460cb71048942cd0edb2
