Dataset

Ocean Genome Legacy Collection

OBIS USA Open in mapper Explore occurrences

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center (OGL) is a nonprofit marine research facility and genome bank dedicated to exploring and preserving the threatened biological diversity of the sea and oversees a collection of annotated and validated samples of genomic DNA and DNA-containing tissues representing a broad cross section of diversity of life in the oceans.

Citation: Accession ID OGL-#####. The Ocean Genome Legacy Center. Northeastern University. Published on the web at ogl.northeastern.edu/catalog.

Published: August 15, 2022 at 18:21

URL: https://ipt-obis.gbif.us/resource?r=ogl_msc_northeasternuniversity

Hannah Appiah-Madson
Northeastern University Marine Science Center

Daniel Distel
Northeastern University Marine Science Center

Abigail Benson
U.S. Geological Survey

31,872
occurrence records
4,388
taxa
3,044
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 24,575 18
77.2%
decimalLatitude 5,474
17.2%
decimalLongitude 5,474
17.2%
eventDate 5,818
18.3%
maximumDepthInMeters 29,802
93.5%
minimumDepthInMeters 11,894
37.3%
scientificName 1
0.0%
scientificNameID 1
0.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 11,894
37.3%
NO_COORD 5,474
17.2%
ON_LAND 3,557
11.2%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 2,296
7.2%
NOT_MARINE 607
1.9%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 76
0.2%
MARINE_UNSURE 19
0.1%
NO_MATCH 1
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data