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Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations

Diveboard is an online scuba diving citizen science platform, where divers can digitize or log their dives, participate in citizen science surveys and projects, and interact with others. More then 10,000 divers have already registered with Diveboard and the community is still growing. This dataset contains all observations made by Diveboarders worldwide (mainly fishes) and are linked to the Encyclopedia of Life. The Diveboard community has dedicated the data to the public domain under a Creative Commons Zero waiver, so these can be used as widely as possible. If you have a specific survey need or question, get in touch: Diveboarders are everywhere and willing to help!

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Identification

Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title

Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations

Abstract

Diveboard is an online scuba diving citizen science platform, where divers can digitize or log their dives, participate in citizen science surveys and projects, and interact with others. More then 10,000 divers have already registered with Diveboard and the community is still growing. This dataset contains all observations made by Diveboarders worldwide (mainly fishes) and are linked to the Encyclopedia of Life. The Diveboard community has dedicated the data to the public domain under a Creative Commons Zero waiver, so these can be used as widely as possible. If you have a specific survey need or question, get in touch: Diveboarders are everywhere and willing to help!

Dataset Language

en

 
Dataset Creator
  Diveboard

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party

pointOfContact

  Diveboard - Alexander Casassovici

Associated Party

contentProvider

  Diveboard - Alexander Casassovici

Dataset Contact
  Datafable - Dimitri Brosens

Keywords (ASFA)
  • Scuba diving

  • Volunteers

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box

Bounding Box

West Bounding Coordinate

-159.787

East Bounding Coordinate

179.983

North Bounding Coordinate

70.5174

South Bounding Coordinate

-46.8738

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Description

World Oceans

Temporal Coverage

Single Date Time

1970-01-01

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10194

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

gigaclass

Taxonomic Rank Value

Actinopterygii

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1292

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Anthozoa

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1821

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Chordata

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1066

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

subphylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Crustacea

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1806

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Echinodermata

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10193

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

class

Taxonomic Rank Value

Elasmobranchii

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:51

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum

Taxonomic Rank Value

Mollusca

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:852

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

phylum (division)

Taxonomic Rank Value

Rhodophyta

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2689

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Testudines

License Information

Intellectual Rights

To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the

Public Domain (CC0 1.0)

. Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

 
 

Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

Metadata

parameter

Animal sightings

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:52:08+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations. Online at http://www.diveboard.com and http://ipt.diveboard.com/resource.do?r=diveboard-occurrences. https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/tnjrgy

Physical

Object Name

DOI

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.15468/tnjrgy

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=4542

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/4542

Physical

Object Name

GBIF dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.gbif.org/dataset/66f6192f-6cc0-45fd-a2d1-e76f5ae3eab2

Physical

Object Name

IPT

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://ipt.diveboard.com/resource.do?r=diveboard-occurrences

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://obis.org/dataset/4d2a31a3-bb76-4ffe-a2f9-817e975f6ba9

Physical

Object Name

Project home page

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.diveboard.com/

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=4542