Skip to product information
1 of 1
Regular price £100.78 GBP
Regular price £118.00 GBP Sale price £100.78 GBP
Sale Sold out
Free UK Shipping

Freshly Printed - allow 10 days lead

Ocean Science Data
Collection, Management, Networking and Services

Shows how access and integration of physical and biological science, data and information are serving science and society

Giuseppe Manzella (Edited by), Antonio Novellino (Edited by)

9780128234273, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 8 October 2021

386 pages, 120 illustrations (60 in full color)
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.63 kg

Ocean Science Data: Collection, Management, Networking, and Services presents the evolution of ocean science, information, theories, and data services for oceanographers looking for a better understanding of big data. The book is divided into chapters organized under the following main issues: marine science, history and data archaeology, data services in ocean science, society-driven data, and coproduction and education. Throughout the book, particular emphasis is put on data products quality and big data management strategy; embracing tools enabling data discovery, data preparation, self-service data accessibility, collaborative semantic metadata management, data standardization, and stream processing engines.

Ocean Science Data provides an opportunity to start a new roadmap for data management issues, to be used for future collaboration among disciplines. This will include a focus on organizational objectives such as improved performance, competitive advantage, innovation, the sharing of lessons learned, integration, and continuous improvement of data management organization. This book is written for ocean scientists at postgraduate level and above as well as marine scientists and climate change scientists.

PART 1 Marine science: History and data archaeology 1. A narrative of historical, methodological, and technological observations in marine science

PART 2 Data services in ocean science 2. Data services in ocean science with a focus on the biology 3. Data management infrastructures and their practices in Europe

PART 3 Society-driven data and co-production 4. A collaborative framework among data producers, managers, and users

PART 4 Education 5. Connecting marine data to society 6. How can ocean science observations contribute to humanity?

PART 5 Appendix 7. Oceanography: A recent scientific discipline

Subject Areas: Oceanography [seas RBKC]

View full details