Partnership Applications

From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)

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The following six applications are open for review. Please send comments to tpy@jpl.nasa.gov or carol.meyer@earthsciencefoundation.org

CHRONOS (Type II Research)

Application excerpt:
"CHRONOS gives access to paleobiological and stratigraphic data from over 2.5 million mainly marine samples. Data are stored in six federated and two hosted databases accessible through common interfaces
Website: http://portal.chronos.org/
Full Application:
CHRONOS Partnership Application

Missouri Spatial Data Information Service ICREST (Type III Applications)

Application excerpt:
"The Missouri Spatial Data Information Service (MSDIS) is a spatial data retrieval and archival system. MSDIS operates under the guidance of the Missouri Geographic Information System Advisory Committee (MGISAC). MSDIS is responsible for data storage and access, standardization of both digital and tabular data, creation of the data dictionary, compilation of metadata, and statewide GIS user information networks. "
Website:
http://msdisweb.missouri.edu
Full Application:
ICREST Partnership Application

The HDF Group (Type II Research)

Application excerpt:
"The HDF Group (THG) is a not-for-profit “spin-off” company from the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The THG staff are the same group that created the “Hierarchical Data Format” or HDF, in 1988. Two HDF formats exist, and both are among the premier scientific data formats in the world, and serve as the standard for many large projects and organizations."
Website:
http://hdfgroup.org
Full Application:
HDF Group Partnership Application