Repository details
Ocean Tracking Network
Name of repository
Ocean Tracking Network
Additional name(s)
- OTN
Repository URL
Subject(s)
- Life Sciences
- Biology
- Zoology
- Ecology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions
- Natural Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geosciences
- Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Climate Research
- Oceanography
- Water Research
- Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Limnology, Urban Water Management, Water Chemistry, Integrated Water Resources Management
Description
Ocean Tracking Network (OTN) deploys Canadian, state of the art acoustic receivers and oceanographic monitoring equipment in key ocean locations. These are being used to document the movements and survival of marine animals carrying acoustic tags and to document how both are influenced by oceanographic conditions.
Certificate(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- English
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
Institutions (4)
Additional name(s)
- Fondation canadienne pour l’innovation
- INNOVATION.CA
- FCI
- CFI
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- Dal, Department of Oceanography
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- NSERC
- Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
- CRSNG
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Additional name(s)
- SSHRCC
- Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines
- CRSH
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (1)
Policy Name
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (2)
Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
- registration
Data licenses (1)
DataLicense
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
- institutional membership
Data upload license (1)
Data upload license name
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Name of the repository software
- unknown
Data citation guideline
Quality management
yes
Application programming interfaces (3)
Type
other
Url
documentation
Type
OpenDAP
Url
documentation
Type
REST
Url
documentation
Metadata standards (1)
Metadata standard
Remarks
Remarks
Ocean Tracking Network is member of the WDS.
Entry date
2016-07-27
Last update
2025-06-23
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re3data.org: Ocean Tracking Network; editing status 2025-06-23; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. https://doi.org/10.17616/R3XS84 last accessed: 2025-06-23- Current projects
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