Ocean Tool for Public Understanding and Science

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Summary:

"The Ocean Tool for Public Understanding and Science (OcToPUS) is a research initiative at the University of Oxford located at the Department of Zoology and initiated through the Oxford Martin School Programme on Sustainable Oceans (http://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/research/programmes/sustainable-oceans). We aim to support scienti c study, monitoring, policy and decision-making related to the management of the oceans....

OcToPUS relies on established free and open-source geospatial technology to provide interactive access to dynamically updated, multi-dimensional data on the marine environment. A retrospective approach to big data archives allows us to present information on temporal trends and variability in ocean phenomena and to identify hotspots of change in the oceans...."

Link:

https://octopus.zoo.ox.ac.uk/beta/

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Tags:

oa.new oa.data oa.marine oa.environment oa.climate oa.repositories.data oa.repositories

Date tagged:

05/26/2018, 17:10

Date published:

05/26/2018, 13:10