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Antarctic OBIS
- Hosted by SCAR-Marine Biodiversity Information Network
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Managed by Bruno Danis
Host Organizations: Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Brussels,
Flanders Marine Institute, Oostende
Founding Partner Institutions (alphabetical): Alfred Wegener Institute, Australian Antarctic Division, Biodiversity
of Antarctic Zoobenthos, British Antarctic Survey, Census of Antarctic Marine Life , Scientific
Committee on Antarctic Research
Funding Source: Belgian Science Policy, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation through the Census of Marine Life, Scientific
Committee on Antarctic Research
Mission and Objectives: SCAR-MarBIN main mission is to link, integrate and
disseminate all information relevant to Antarctic Marine Biodiversity on a single
webportal. SCAR-MarBIN will harvest Southern Ocean data and stimulate databasing of
a wide variety of resources scattered worldwide, making them available through the
OBIS datastream.
Datasets included: Latest information available at
http://www.scarmarbin.be/scarproviders.php
Spatial Coverage: Southern Ocean
Temporal Coverage: no limitation
Taxonomic coverage: All living marine organisms
Services offered: Register of Antarctic Marine Species, Southern Ocean Integrated
Gazetteer, Data Vizualisation, Thematic Photo Gallery, Forum
RON Manager: Bruno Danis
Email: bruno.danis@scarmarbin.be
Technical Manager: Danny Charbonneau
Email: danny.charbonneau@scarmarbin.be
Team Composition: Bruno Danis, Danny Charbonneau, Claude De Broyer, Hendrik Segers,
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