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MEDIN provides links to the wider marine data community to help share knowledge and understanding.
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Links to UK Marine Science
Links to Data
- Databases related to Marine and Wind Energy and the Environment
- Ireland’s Digital Ocean
- Irish Weather Buoy Network
- CEFAS time series data
- Centre for Environmental Data Analysis
- European Directory of Marine Environmental Data (EDMED)
- EMODnet Data Ingestion Portal
- Marine weather observations
- Marine Data Exchange
- Marine Environmental Change Network
- Multi-Agency Geographic Information for the Countryside (MAGIC)
- Marine GIS
- NI Coastal Observatory
- Portal and repository for information on Marine Renewable Energy
- UK National Data Repository
Links to Organisations
- Data Centre at International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
- North Sea Transition Authority
- Scottish Oceans Institute
- University of Aberdeen
- Lancaster University
- UK Marine Responsible Organisations
- UCL Coastal and Estuarine Research Unit
- Uni. of Glasgow, Marine Biological Station
- University of Cambridge, Coastal Research Unit (CCRU)
- University of East Anglia
- University of Hull, Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Studies
- World Data Centres
Links to Marine Environment
- Admiralty Easy Tide
- BGS Survey Index
- British Ocean Sediment Core Research Facility (BOSCORF)
- Channel Coastal Observatory
- Coastal Observatory Liverpool Bay
- European Register Of Species
- French ERS Processing and Archiving Facility
- Geo-Seas
- GEBCO Bathymetry
- GEBCO Undersea Feature Names Gazetteer
- Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)
- Historical UK Tide Gauge Data
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- European Centre for Medium Range Forecasts
- MCA COSSH
- MEDIN UK Moored Current Meter Data – file needs adding
- MEDIN Wave Data Tool
- MEDIN Tide Metadata Tool
- National Tidal and Sea Level Facility
- Port of London Authority
- Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center
- Radar Alitmeter Database System
- Satellite Oceanographic Data
- SEAdog
- The Civil Hydrography Programme
- The Crown Estate Data Management COWRIE
- UK Sea Map
- UK Tide Gauge Network
- UK Species List
- Plymouth Culture Collection of Marine Algae
- Wave and Tidal Knowledge
- Wavenet CEFAS
- Wave Watch
Links to Ship Operations
- BODC Cruise Inventory
- CEFAS Endeavour
- Exclusive Economic Zone
- International Institute of Marine Surveying
- Marine Institute Vessel Tracking
- NERC research ships
- Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans (POGO) ocean-going research vessels
- Ports and Harbours of the UK
- The European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology
Acronyms guide
- AFBI
- Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
- BGS
- British Geological Survey
- BODC
- British Oceanographic Data Centre
- CEFAS
- Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
- DASSH
- Data Archive for Seabed Species and Habitats
- DECC
- Department of Energy and Climate Change
- Defra
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- IACMST
- Inter-Agency Committee on Marine Science and Technology
- MBA
- Marine Biological Association
- MSCC
- Marine Science Coordination Committee
- MCA
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency
- MIA
- Maritime Information Association
- IMarEST
- Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
- NDG
- NERC data grid
- SAMS
- Scottish Association for Marine Science
- SEPA
- Scottish Environmental Protection Agency
- SSMEI
- Scottish Sustainable Marine Environment Initiative
- UKHO
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
Acronyms used by the Healthy and Biologically Diverse Seas Evidence Group:
Links to Marine Geology and Geophysics
- Marine Survey Data Management Handbook v1. British Geological Survey
- BGS Survey Folder Structure (pdf)
- Mapping European Seabed Habitats (MESH) Guidelines
- IHO standard for Hydrographic Surveys, Special Publication S-44
- ICES multibeam echosounder data
Links to Marine Biology
Links to Physical/Biological/Chemical Oceanography Measurements
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