pydov python package

pydov is a Python package to query and download data from Databank Ondergrond Vlaanderen (DOV). It is hosted on GitHub and development is coordinated by Databank Ondergrond Vlaanderen (DOV). DOV aggregates data about soil, subsoil and groundwater of Flanders and makes them publicly available. Interactive and human-readable extraction and querying of the data is provided by a web application, whereas the focus of this package is to support machine-based extraction and conversion of the data.

Date ( Creation): 2012-12-04

Date ( Revision): 2019-05-13

Status: On going / operational

Point of contact

Advanced Groundwater Techniques (AGT) - Pieter Jan Haest

Keywords: data management

Keywords: marine

Keywords: hydrography

Keywords: groundwater

Keywords: data analysis

Access constraints: License

Use limitation: https://github.com/DOV-Vlaanderen/pydov/blob/master/LICENSE

Other constraints: https://www.dov.vlaanderen.be/page/disclaimer

OnLine resource: pydov on GitHub (
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OnLine resource: Package website (
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
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OnLine resource: pydov on Zenodo (
DOI
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Operation name: Database Ondergrond Vlaanderen (DOV)

Web site: https://www.dov.vlaanderen.be/

Description: Database Ondergrond Vlaanderen is a collaboration between: Environment Department - Flemish Environmental Planning Agency Department Flemish Environment Agency - Operational Water Management Division Department of Mobility and Public Works - Geotechnical Department The partners work together in the DOV support center (OC-DOV). The steering group is composed of the secretaries-general of the Environment and MOW departments and the administrator-general of the VMM, the department heads of the concerned departments, the IT managers of the partners and the DOV coordinator. The steering committee determines the policy in order to achieve the targets set for DOV.