MEDIN data guideline for data by grab or core
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Authors
Corporate Authors
Marine Environmental Data and Information Network
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Marine Environmental Data and Information Network
Journal
Spatial Coverage
Geographical Scope
European
Sea Region
North Sea
English Channel
Irish Sea
Bristol Channel
English Channel
Irish Sea
Bristol Channel
Categories
Categories
sediment
Discipline
Parameter discipline
Marine Biodiversity
Instruments and Platforms
Instrument
sediment grabs
unconsolidated sediment corers
unconsolidated sediment corers
Platform
research vessel
Methods Status
Maturity Level
Level 4: Better Practice - Developed and Adopted
Abstract
This guideline defines the format of data and information produced from the sampling of sediment by grab or core, including Particle Size Analysis (PSA), taxonomic data, and biotope determinations. Used correctly the guideline facilitates easy use and reuse of the data.
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License
CC-BY 4.0

Citation
MEDIN Standards Working Group (SWG) (2019) MEDIN data guideline for data by grab or core. Version 5.1. MEDIN, [Spreadsheets]. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-1618
Variables
Applications
MSFD
Descriptor 1: Marine Biodiversity
MSP
Biodiversity and Conservation
Scientific Research and Monitoring
Environmental Protection
Scientific Research and Monitoring
Environmental Protection
GOOS Application
Biodiversity analysis and assessment
Environmental assessment and outlook
Coastal management
Sustainable management and food security
Climate analysis and assessment
Environmental assessment and outlook
Coastal management
Sustainable management and food security
Climate analysis and assessment
GOOS EOV Phenomena
Ocean Obs Societal Need
Climate
Ocean health
Ocean health
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development::14.a Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries
Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development::14.a Increase scientific knowledge, develop research capacity and transfer marine technology, taking into account the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Criteria and Guidelines on the Transfer of Marine Technology, in order to improve ocean health and to enhance the contribution of marine biodiversity to the development of developing countries, in particular small island developing States and least developed countries