Keywords:
WWW Internet-Ausgabe
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online publication
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database
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marine sciences
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geology
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environmental sciences
Description / Table of Contents:
The information system PANGAEA is a public data library on the Internet aimed at archiving, publishing and distributing geocoded data with special emphasis on environmental, marine and geological research. Data is stored with metainformation in a relational database, accessible through a client/server system. Data can be retrieved via three different Internet clients: PangaVista allows the exploration of the PANGAEA content by a simple search functionality. With the Direct Download Interface (DDI) data set download can be organized through links on web pages or distributed via email. The Advanced Retrieval Tool (ART) is a data mining tool to retrieve and download individually configured data sets. Most of the data sets are freely available. In case a login is required, only the data description can be downloaded. Please contact the principle investigator (PI) for access. - ! Any scientist is invited to contribute with data to PANGAEA ! - PANGAEA can be used for long-term archiving andpublication of scientific primary data to follow the Recommendations of the Commission on Professional Self Regulation in Science (recommendation 7) for safeguarding good scientific practice
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
[Internet-Ausgabe]
URL:
http://www.pangaea.de/
Language:
English
