These webpages provide access to marine data and information, and outline the work of the Marine Environmental Data Action Group. MEDAG is part of OceanNET and is operated by IACMST

Use of photographs and videos in the HERMES (Hotspot Ecosystem research on the Margins of European Seas) project.Phil Weaver, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

to follow

ISSIA and beyond: lessons following from the Irish Sea archive example. Ivor Rees, Bangor University.


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Use of images in the Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN) programme. Keith Hiscock and Harvey Tyler-Walters, Marine Biological Association.

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Curating and using historic aerial photography at English Heritage. Mike Evans, English Heritage.

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Use of imagery by United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. Robert Wills, UKHO.

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Video remote sensing of beaches for science and management. Mark Davidson, Plymouth University.

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SERPENT: ROV technology to census the ocean depths. Ian Hudson, National Oceanography Centre,Southampton.

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Library Image Collections - a forgotten resource? Pauline Simpson, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

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Use of photo-ID images of cetaceans in the Europhlukes project. Peter Thijsse, Marine Information Service BV, Netherlands.

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Archiving "video" and "stills" for marine habitat mapping initiatives. Neil Golding, Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

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An introduction to the Digital Curation Centre. Liz Lyon, Digital Curation Centre.

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