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Developing a standardized framework for data integration and distribution on the west Florida Shelf

Implementing Organization

University of Florida

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$349,723

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

The U.S. Department of Treasury

Funding Program

The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 5: Centers of Excellence Research Grant Program

Details

Project Category

Science

Project Actions

Programmatic

Targeted Resources

Benthic Zone/Sea Floor

Project Description

Establishment of a benthic habitat mapping framework for the Western Florida Escarpment by: reviewing existing and successful frameworks for marine data integration and distribution around the world, (2) reviewing existing standards, protocols, and guidelines for data collection, integration, and distribution, (3) getting community agreement on the structure of a framework for data integration and distribution on the West Florida Shelf, and (4) building a cyberinfrastructure to support the chosen framework.

Contact

Dr. Vincent Lecours
352-273-3617
vlecours@ufl.edu
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Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

None

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