Introduction
This course is aimed at researchers at the post-graduate level and provides a comprehensive introduction to a variety of marine datasets and formats and the use of software for synthesis and analysis of marine data. The importance of good research data management practices and the role of researchers will also be highlighted. Personal projects are presented by the students at the end of the course.
Aims and Objectives
- Provide an introduction to the use of software for synthesis and analysis of marine data
- Introduction to the FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship
- Understand best practice for management and analysis of marine data
Learning Outcomes
- The learning outcomes of this course include:
- Knowledge and understanding of the importance of management of ocean data
- Experience in use of data analysis and visualization tools
- Recognize the importance of good research data management practice
- Awareness of European based marine research projects and data repositories
Instructors
- Greg Reed
- Lilan Krug
- Claudia Delgado
- Reiner Schlitzer
- Jonas Mortelmans
- Nathalie Tonné
- Pieter Provost
- Daphnis de Pooter
- Stefanie DeKeyzer
Venue: UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE, Oostende, Belgium
Dates: 3-7 December 2018
Event details on IOC Calendar and List of Participants