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Oceanography and Biodiversity Research Group General

The Oceanography and Biodiversity research group focuses on databases and information systems to support oceanography and biodiversity research, and meta-analyses of ecological data.

Expertise:

• Ecoinformatics
• Biodiversity
• Deep-sea ecology
• Oceanography
• Data integration and interoperability

Current projects:

• The Marine Metadata Initiative
• A Global Census of Marine Life on Seamounts (CenSeam), and the SeamountsOnline database
• The Integrated Ocean Drilling Project (IODP) Site Survey Data Bank
• CAMERA: Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research

Team members:

• Karen Stocks (Lead)

Website: http://cmbc.ucsd.edu/Research/Deep_Sea_Pacific