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Earth Microbiome Project (EMP) high throughput (HTP) DNA extraction protocol. Version 07112018.
(University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2018)This protocol accompanies the following publication: Marotz, Clarisse, et al. "DNA extraction for streamlined metagenomics of diverse environmental samples." BioTechniques 62.6 (2017):290-293 -
Earth Observations in Support of Global Water Quality.
(International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group (IOCCG), Dartmouth, NS, Canada, 2018)Declining coastal, estuarine and inland water quality has become a global issue of significant concern as anthropogenic activities expand and climate change threatens to cause major alterations to the hydrological cycle. ... -
Earthquake Scenario Selection for Tsunami Inundation Hazard Assessment: Guidelines on using the 2018 Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment in the Pacific
(The Pacific Community and Geoscience Australia, Suva, Fiji, 2022)Tsunamis can be a dangerous and destructive natural hazard. Pacific nations are particularly exposed and tsunami risk is a serious concern. Tsunami and disaster risk reduction is recognised as a cornerstone of sustainable ... -
Ecological best practice in decommissioning: a review of scientific research.
(2018)The Oslo and Paris Commissions (OSPAR) decision 98/3 prohibits the dumping of man-made structures (MMS) offshore. However, there are regions of the world where MMS are recognized as providing an ecological and societal ... -
Ecological restoration for protected areas : principles, guidelines and best practices.
(IUCN, Gland, Switzerland, 2012)This publication provides guidance for terrestrial, marine, and freshwater protected area managers at both system and site levels on the restoration of natural and associated values of protected areas. As this sometimes ... -
The ecosystem approach to marine management in the Arctic: Opportunities and challenges for integration.
(2022)Climate change is strongly impacting Arctic marine ecosystems, and the Arctic coastal communities whose identities, traditions and livelihoods are closely interconnected with the marine environment. The Ecosystem Approach ... -
Ecosystem Model Skill Assessment. Yes We Can!
(2016)Accelerated changes to global ecosystems call for holistic and integrated analyses of past, present and future states under various pressures to adequately understand current and projected future system states. Ecosystem ... -
An ecosystem-scale litter and microplastics monitoring plan under the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP).
(2022)Lack of knowledge on levels and trends of litter and microplastics in the Arctic, is limiting our understanding of the sources, transport, fate, and effects is hampering global activities aimed at reducing litter and ... -
ECSA's Characteristics of Citizen Science. Version 1.
(European Citizen Science Association, Berlin, Germany, 2020)This document attempts to represent a wide range of opinions in an inclusive way, to allow for different types of projects and programmes, where context-specific criteria can be set.The characteristics outlined below are ... -
Effect of data assimilation in the Polar WRF with 3DVAR on the prediction of radiation, heat flux, cloud, and near surface atmospheric variables over Svalbard.
(2022)Although the Polar Weather Research and Forecasting (PWRF) model has been developed for polar environments, simulations of atmospheric states in the polar region still have large uncertainties. Therefore, the effects of ... -
Effects of age, size and condition of elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) on their intravenous anaesthesia with tiletamine and zolazepam.
(2002)Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) were caught as part of a long-term demographic study on Macquarie Island. Over 18 months, 1033 seals were caught by hand and anaesthetised intravenously with a 1:1 mixture of ... -
Effects of Measuring Devices and Sampling Strategies on the Interpretation of Monitoring Data for Long-Term Trend Analysis.
(2021)A thorough and reliable assessment of changes in sea surface water temperatures (SSWTs) is essential for understanding the effects of global warming on long-term trends in marine ecosystems and their communities. The ... -
EGO gliders NetCDF format reference manual : NetCDF conventions Reference tables and files distribution. Version 1.3.
(IFREMER, 2020)This document specifies the NetCDF file format of EGO-gliders that is used to distribute glider data, metadata and technical data. It documents the standards used therein; this includes naming conventions as well as metadata ... -
EGO gliders NetCDF format reference manual: NetCDF conventions Reference tables and files distribution. Version 1.2. [SUPERSEDED by DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-768]
(IFREMER, 2017)This document specifies the NetCDF file format of EGO-gliders that is used to distribute glider data, metadata and technical data. It documents the standards used therein; this includes naming conventions as well as metadata ... -
Electronic Chart Systems Ice Objects Catalogue Version 5.2, 2014 edition
(WMO/JCOMM Expert Team on Sea Ice, Geneva, Switzerland, 2014)Electronic Navigation Charts (ENC) and Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) are becoming widely available on ships navigating in icy waters and it is necessary to provide ice data in a form that can be ... -
Electronic Chart Systems Ice Objects Catalogue, Version 5.1. Draft for Approval. February 2012. [SUPERSEDED by http://hdl.handle.net/11329/403]
(WMO/JCOMM Expert Team on Sea Ice, Geneva, Switzerland, 2012)Many Arctic and Baltic nations maintain Ice Services and issue ice charts on a regular basis when marine activities are occurring in the vicinity of sea ice and icebergs. These ice charts are used on ships as an aid ... -
Electronic Chart Systems Ice Objects Catalogue. Version 4. [SUPERSEDED by http://hdl.handle.net/11329/135]
(Canadian Ice Service, Ottawa, Canada, 2007)A number of northern nations, particularly, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Russian Federation, the United States, and those bordering on the Baltic Sea, maintain Ice Services (for a complete list of national ice services ... -
The EMBRC Guide to ABS Compliance: Recommendations to Marine Biological Resources, Collections’ and Users’ Institutions. D5.1.
(European Marine Biological Resource Centre, Paris, Frnce, 2020)The EMBRC handbook presents a set of guidelines and recommendations to collections and users of genetic resources to familiarize and adopt best practices to comply with the ABS framework. Collections and biobanks holding ... -
Emerging Methodologies Applied to Automated Data Quality Control.
(2018)Oceanographers have faced three specific challenges for the past half-century: limited electrical power, challenging data telemetry, and biofouling. Amazing advances are being made in all three areas, and substantial ... -
EMFF Benthic Impacts Decision Support Tool User Manual Version 4.0.
(Bangor University, Bangor, Wales, 2020)Bottom trawl fisheries impact sedimentary habitats to various degrees. It is difficult to determine whether a fishery is causing serious or irreversible harm to a habitat objectively. Marine protected areas are areas that ...