The Gulf of Maine biogeographical information system project: Developing a spatial data management framework in support of OBIS

Oceanologica Acta

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 199-206

  Tsontos, Vardis M ^a   Kiefer, Dale A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeography; GIS; Gulf of Maine; Information system

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA MANAGEMENT; GIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0036767288     PISSN: 03991784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-1784(02)01209-4     Document Type: Article

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