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First entry: 06/05/2024
Last update: 06/05/2024
Submitter/Owner of this record
Tim Robertson ( OceanExpert :
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Submitter/Owner Role
Other
Datasource URL
Parent Project URL
ODIS-Arch URL
ODIS-Arch Type
Sitemap
English name
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Original (non-English) name
Acronym
GBIF
Citation
https://www.gbif.org
Abstract
GBIF—the Global Biodiversity Information Facility—is an international network and data infrastructure funded by the world's governments and aimed at providing anyone, anywhere, open access to data about all types of life on Earth.
Host institution of the resource
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Technical notes
Interface Languages
English
Arabic
Chinese
French
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Contributing Countries
GLOBAL
Countries owning the source
GLOBAL
Sea Region
World
Spatial Coverage
Data policy
some content is restricted
Metadata standard
Ecological Metadata Language (EML) and Darwin Core
Keywords
OBIS
Occurrence
Themes
no theme defined
DOI's
Snapshots on https://www.gbif.org/occurrence-snapshots
Types
Data catalogue
Interaction techs
File download (HTTP, FTP, …)
IPT
Other REST API
Elasticsearch
Github
Contributing data to
Obtaining data from