Toward a new data standard for combined marine biological and environmental datasets - expanding OBIS beyond species occurrences Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) is the worlds most comprehensive online, open-access database of marine species distributions. OBIS grows with millions of new species observations every year. Contributions come from a network of hundreds of institutions, projects and individuals with common goals: to build a scientific knowledge base that is open to the public for scientific discovery and exploration and to detect trends and ...