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SCAR Marine Biodiversity Information Network

Entry ID: SCAR-MarBIN

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Summary

Abstract: SCAR-MarBIN (SCAR Marine Biodiversity Information Network) establishes and
supports a distributed system of interoperable databases, forming the Antarctic
Regional OBIS Node, under the aegis of SCAR (Scientific Committee on Antarctic
Research).

SCAR-MarBIN compiles and manages existing and new information on Antarctic
marine biodiversity by coordinating, ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -52.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1800-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN

OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > MACQUARIE ISLAND

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Project

OBIS > OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

IPY > INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR

Access Constraints http://www.scarmarbin.be/datapolicy.php

Use Constraints http://www.scarmarbin.be/datapolicy.php

Data Center

Marine Biodiversity Information Network, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, International Council for Science

Data Center URL: http://www.scarmarbin.be/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRUNO DANIS Phone: +32(0)2 6274139 Fax: +32(0)2 6274277 Email: bruno.danis at scarmarbin.be Contact Address: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences 29 Rue Vautier City: Brussels Postal Code: 1000 Country: BELGIUM