World Data Center for Marine Environmental Sciences
Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, Bremen WDC-MARE Hosts Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
World Data Center for Marine Environmental Sciences WDC-MARE Biogeochemistry, Circulation, and Life of Present and Past Oceans The WDC is aimed at collecting, scrutinizing, and disseminating data related to Global Change in the fields of environmental oceanography, marine geology, paleoceanography, and marine biology. WDC-MARE focuses on georeferenced data using the information system PANGAEA. PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data established in 2001
Digital library for georeferenced data from Basic research on earth & environment Normalized data model Open parameter list Web services Digital library for georeferenced data from Basic research on earth & environment Normalized data model Open parameter list Web services PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
InternationalEUNational JGOFSOASISrcom IMAGESCarboOceanD-SOLAS ANDRILLEurOceansDeRidge EPICAHERMESARCOD IODPCENSORDFG/BMBF Major Projects of WDC-MARE PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Close cooperation between stakeholders and data center Peer review of datasets becoming part of the curriculum of marine scientists Comprehensive portals that do not lead to metadata nonsense, but directly to data and information PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data Recommendations from The Colour of Ocean Data EU-Symposium on Oceanographic Data and Information Management, Brussels, 2002 Documentation Availability Error 404 Versioning
Documentation no metadata without data no data without metadata PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
JGOFS Joint Global Ocean Flux Studies
Data Model Project Event Data Method Parameter Reference Author PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Geo-code & meta-data parameter [unit] what ? date/time age when ? latitude longitude ice, water, air, sediment, object... where ? text who ? investigator reference how ? method PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Availability credit to data providers > make datasets citable (review) > integrate citations into library catalogs PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Images Distributed samples Oceanographic profiles Times Series Images Distributed samples Oceanographic profiles Times Series doi: /pangaea doi: /pangaea doi: /pangaea doi: /pangaea Examples from Marine Research PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Error 404 use persistent identifiers PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Digital Object Identifier PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data nothing exists in any useful sence until it is identified
Project STD-DOI “Data Publishing” Partner Institutions Technical Information Library (TIB, Hannover) World Data Center Climate - WDC-Climate (MPI, Hamburg) World Data Center for Marine Environmental Sciences - WDC-MARE (AWI/MARUM, Bremen) World Data Center for Remote Sensing - WDC-RSAT (DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen) GeoForschungszentrum (GFZ, Potsdam) PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
International DOI Foundation Registration Agency for scientific primary data Data center WDC-MARE Data center B WDC Data center C GFZ Data center xyz /PANGAEA PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Data Flow - from PI to User Institute Project Data generation Archiving & Publication Data center & Library Quality control Documentation Policy Review & Editorial User PI
Versioning harvesting of metadata instead of distributing copies PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data
Meta Systems PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data Library Catalogs Web service Search Engines Portals
This presentation is available at doi: /pangaea PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data