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Welcome to WHOIExplorer
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An online digital library of data, documents and images from exploration by
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
WHOIExplorer is a multi-institution testbed that provides access to data and digital objects collected on-board WHOI and SIO research vessels, during exploration in the Galapagos Island Region.
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COMING SOON...
Watch for a search interface that can be used to discover and download data from both
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. |
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In 2005-2007, SIOExplorerwas extended to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution with the Multi-Institution Scalable Digital Archiving project, funded through the joint NSF/Library of Congress digital archiving and preservation program, creating a harvesting methodology and a prototype collection of cruises, Alvin submersible dives and Jason ROV lowerings. Further information and recent presentations may be browsed from the DIGARCH site.
Usage: A usage
policy exists to define the access rights to the data. Funding has been provided by the NSF NSDL, ITR, OCE and CISE programs, the Library of Congress, and by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, most recently under NSF/CISE/IIS 0455998.
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