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Bio-Oracle: Ocean Rasters for Analysis of Climate and Environment
Citation
Tyberghein L., Verbruggen H., Pauly K., Troupin C., Mineur F. & De Clerck O. Bio-ORACLE: a global environmental dataset for marine species distribution modeling. Global Ecology and Biogeography (DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2011.00656.x). https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3224
Contact:
Tyberghein, Lennert
Availability: Unrestricted
The data are freely available to anybody and may be used for any purpose. Usage acknowledgement may be required
The data are freely available to anybody and may be used for any purpose. Usage acknowledgement may be required
Notes: GNU General Public License
Description
Bio-ORACLE is a set of GIS rasters providing marine environmental information for global-scale applications. It offers an array of geophysical, biotic and climate data at a spatial resolution 5 arcmin (9.2 km) in the ESRI ascii format
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Environmental quality/pollution, Geography
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Ecology, Environment, Macroecology, Models, Niches, Oceanography, Species distribution, World Waters, Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889
Geographical coverage
World Waters [Marine Regions]
Taxonomic coverage
Codium fragile (Suringar) Hariot, 1889 [WoRMS]
Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Fycologie, data manager, data creator
Tyberghein, Lennert
Verbruggen, Heroen
Pauly, Klaas
De Clerck, Olivier
Verbruggen, Heroen
Pauly, Klaas
De Clerck, Olivier
Université de Liège; Faculté des Sciences; Département d'Astrophysique, Géophysique et Océanographie; GeoHydrodynamics and Environmental Research group (GHER), data creator
Troupin, Charles
Queen's University of Belfast; School of Biological Sciences, data creator
Mineur, Frédéric
Related datasets
Following version:
Bio-Oracle v2: Marine data layers for ecological modelling
Publication
Describing this dataset
Tyberghein, L. et al. (2012). Bio-ORACLE: a global environmental dataset for marine species distribution modelling. Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr. 21(2): 272-281. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2011.00656.x
Tyberghein, L. et al. (2011). Bio-ORACLE: a global environmental dataset for marine species distribution modelling, in: Pauly, K. GIS-based environmental analysis, remote sensing and niche modeling of seaweed communities. pp. 97-124
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: GIS maps
Data origin: Data collection
Release date: 2011-03-24
Metadatarecord created: 2012-09-27
Information last updated: 2024-02-27