Other marine data standards
MEDIN has its own discovery metadata standard and data guidelines, however this list comprises some alternative standards and guidelines that can be used in the absence of a suitable MEDIN option.
Marine Geology and Geophysics:
- Marine Survey Data Management Handbook v1. British Geological Survey
- BGS Survey Folder Structure
- Mapping European Seabed Habitats (MESH) Guidelines
- IHO standard for Hydrographic Surveys, Special Publication S-44
- ICES multibeam echosounder data
Marine Biology:
Seeley, B., Parr, J., Evans, J. and Lear, D. (2008) Establishing best practice for the documentation and dissemination of marine biological data
Physical/Biological/Chemical Oceanography Measurements:
The ICES Working Group on Data and Information Management