Scientific Infrastructure for Geospatial Data and Information on the Environment
Original (non-English) name
INDIGEO: Infrastructure scientifique de Données et d'Informations Géospatialisées sur l'Environnement
Acronym
INDIGEO
Citation
Abstract
Indigeo, which in Latin means "to need ...", is a Geographic Data Infrastructure (GDI) dedicated to research and scientific observation of the environment in the west.
It is initiated by the CNRS LETG Joint Research Unit and relies on the Observatory of Sciences of the Brest Universe (IUEM) and the Brest-Iroise Workshop Zone.
It consists of a catalog of metadata and a geospatial data server backed by a map viewer.