Klaas Deneudt, Stefanie Dekeyzer, Bart Vanhoorne, Leen Vandepitte, Simon Claus, Francisco Hernandez Marine community initiatives building biodiversity data systems and products in support of global change research.
Facing global change impact …. © OSPAR; NOAA; National Snow and Ice Data Center - Convention on Biological Diversity Secretariat; Queen's University; National geographic Society
Need for adequate data & information DATA (OBSERVATIONS, LITERATURE) DATA SYSTEMS DATA PRODUCTS Data Integration Data processing Data Information Automation
Need for adequate data & information
Species names data
Halichondria (Halichondria) panicea (Pallas, 1766) Bread-crumb sponge (> 60 synonyms)
Species distribution data …. 21 regional nodes 6 thematic nodes 450 data providers
Birds, Fish, Mammals, Zooplankton, Phytoplankton, Benthos, Bacteria, … Species distribution data
Species traits data
Need for adequate data & information
Data applications and products for global change research
© Hans-Petter field Cod - Gadus Morhua (IBTS) Data applications and products for global change research
tube worm – Marenzelleria spec. - Baltic Sea Data applications and products for global change research ©Kristensen, Erik
Take-home-messages -Large scale initiaves building data systems and producing data products: (Eur)OBIS, EMODNET, LIFEWATCH, WORMS -Combining species names, species distribution and species traits data generating new information -Invitation to formulate supporting products that we can set up based on the available data
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