DOD - Cruise inventory and data research German Oceanographic Data Center - Cruise Data Mining
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DOD - Fahrtinventur und Datenrecherche German Oceanographic Data Centre - Cruise Data Mining
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Together with the German Oceanographic Data Center (DOD), the BSH has the task of organizing the national and international exchange of oceanographic data. Since 1967, the DOD has been named within the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) as a node for data collection, data archiving, quality control and data provision.
Its tasks as a maritime service provider in Germany include:
- Collection and archiving of marine observation data,
- Providing this data to the scientific community and the public,
- Perform international obligations (in accordance with the IOC resolution on the exchange of oceanographic data of the Federal Republic of Germany),
- Passing on these data to the appropriate committees.