Sustainable use of Marine Resources
Courses tagged with "Sustainable use of Marine Resources"
OBIS Nodes Training Course
Category: 2017
Training the OBIS nodes and the trainers (at the OBIS nodes and OceanTeacher regional training centres) was considered a top priority at the last SG-OBIS meeting. The training will include:
The application of ratified Darwin Core terms
OBIS-ENV-DATA standard (combining sampling events, occurrences, abiotic+ biotic measurements and sampling facts).
QC tools (including the OBIS tools R package: https://github.com/iobis/obistools)
Data publication (IPT), including metadata management
Data access and visualization (including the OBIS R package: https://github.com/iobis/robis)
There will be time for discussions and tackling specific use cases including output.
- Course Editor / Instructor: Ward Appeltans
- Course Editor / Instructor: Pieter Provoost
Ocean-colour data in climate studies
Category: 2017
18 – 22 September 2017 Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK The course will deliver training in ocean-colour data and their applications in climate studies. Remote sensing experts from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) will guide students through a combination of lectures and computer-based exercises covering the following topics: Introduction to ocean colour; Modelling primary production; Ocean colour applications for ecosystem state assessment; Climate impacts and feedbacks; Ocean colour in data assimilation; Dataset archive, management, visualisation and analysis. Students will also have opportunity of informal discussion with instructors outside of the formal lectures. A visit of the NERC Earth Observation Data Acquisition and Analysis Service (NEODAAS) that is hosted at PML will be pr…