r3d100010088 Ocean Biodiversity Information System OBIS formerly: Ocean Biogeographic Information System https://obis.org/ FAIRsharing_doi:10.25504/FAIRsharing.3rv9m8 RRID:SCR_006933 RRID:nlx_154698 OBIS strives to document the ocean's diversity, distribution and abundance of life. Created by the Census of Marine Life, OBIS is now part of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, under its International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) programme helpdesk@obis.org https://obis.org/contact/ disciplinary institutional 4.468 datasets; 160.070 accepted species; 179.302.491 measurements and facts; 100.048.320 presence records 2000 eng 2 Life Sciences 203 Zoology 20302 Evolution, Anthropology 20305 Biochemistry and Animal Physiology 21 Biology 3 Natural Sciences 313 Atmospheric Science and Oceanography 31302 Oceanography 34 Geosciences (including Geography) https://obis.org/about/ Images Scientific and statistical data formats Standard office documents Structured graphics dataProvider serviceProvider animalia archaea bacteria biodiversity chromista eukarya fungi life in the oceans maintainance of species distribution marine ecosystems marine organisms plantae protoctista protozoa Census of Marine Life CoML AAA funding general technical non-profit http://www.coml.org/ 1997 2008 Rutgers State University of New Jersey, School of Environmental and biological Sciences, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences Rutgers University, SEBS, DMCS USA general technical non-profit https://marine.rutgers.edu/ 1998 2009 UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange IOC IODE AAA funding general technical non-profit https://www.iode.org/ 2009 Data Policy https://manual.obis.org/policy/ Data access https://obis.org/data/access/ open open CC https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ CC0 https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ restricted registration Contribute data to OBIS https://manual.obis.org/contribute/ other yes https://api.obis.org/ none https://manual.obis.org/policy/ yes yes Darwin Core http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/metadata-standards/darwin-core EML - Ecological Metadata Language http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/metadata-standards/eml-ecological-metadata-language FGDC/CSDGM - Federal Geographic Data Committee Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/metadata-standards/fgdccsdgm-federal-geographic-data-committee-content-standard-digital-ge ISO 19115 http://www.dcc.ac.uk/resources/metadata-standards/iso-19115 OBIS strives to document the ocean's diversity, distribution and abundance of life. Created by the Census of Marine Life, OBIS is now part of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, under its International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) programme. Partnerships: https://obis.org/partnerships/ Become a partner of OBIS : https://obis.org/about/sponsor/ 2012-10-01 2022-05-05