Citizen Science/Data
Data Sources
[edit | edit source]Here's a list of open data sources. There are many more. Add any you know of!
Environmental Data
[edit | edit source]- A bunch of data sources
- Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS) - A data portal, hosted at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (Columbia University), for a number of NSF-supported marine research programs
- National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) - Meteorology and paleoclimatology
- National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)- World-wide marine environmental and ecosystem data
- GEON- Portal for datasets and visualization tools
- National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) - Cryospheric datasets from ground field research and satellites (Source: http://library.uoregon.edu/datamanagement/repositories.html )
- British Atmospheric Data Centre (BADC)
- Data Observation Network for Earth (DataONE)
Domain Data Collection Projects
[edit | edit source]- http://mushroomobserver.org
- http://projectnoah.org
- http://www.galaxyzoo.org/
- http://www.inaturalist.org/
- iNaturalist.org API for plant and wildlife sightings
Open Data and APIs
[edit | edit source]- http://healthdata.gov - health data
- http://figshare.com/ - site for sharing all kinds of data
- http://zenodo.org/ - site for sharing all kinds of data and papers in a citable format
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK25500/ - api for entrez (pubmed)
- http://www.wikidata.org/ - aggregating (and correcting) open data