Finding marine data and information

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News

Read about the recent accreditation of the Met Office as a MEDIN Data Archive Centre PDF document

MEDIN have launched  ‘The Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS)’ which is an authoritative taxonomic list of species occurring in the UK marine environment and should be used by MEDIN partners to promote interoperability

UK marine science events calendar

MEDIN Annual Report 2010-11 word

About us

MEDIN is a partnership of UK organisations committed to improving access to marine data. Our partners are both public and private sector. MEDIN sits alongside its sibling working group the Underwater Sound Forum (USF). Both groups report directly to the Marine Science Coordination Committee (MSCC) more information

Marine Data Standards

MEDIN provides guidance on metadata generation for data sets and advice on the information that should be recorded when different types of data are being collected. Information can also be found on international metadata and data standards more information