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BCO-DMO Data Citations, Ownership, and Terms and Conditions for Website Use
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BCO-DMO Data Citations, Ownership, and Terms and Conditions for Website Use
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Also published at https://www.bco-dmo.org/terms-use
All datasets and associated information are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
You are free to:
Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material
The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
Under the following terms:
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
No additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Data set citations should include these key components: Principal Investigator (PI) name(s) (VERSION YEAR) title of dataset, data version date, publisher or distributor, date accessed/retrieved by you, DOI or URL of the data set
Example Dataset Citations:
Buesseler, K. (2006) "VERTIGO Cruise Event Log." Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). Dataset version: 5 September 2006. http://www.bco-dmo.org/dataset/2957 [access date]
Twining, B. (2016). “Element Quotas of Individual Synechococcus Cells Collected During Bermuda Atlantic Time-Series Study (BATS) Cruises Aboard the R/V Atlantic Explorer between 2012-07-11 and 2013-10-13”. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO) Dataset version 05/06/2016. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.651474 [access date]
BCO-DMO recommends that you contact the original principal investigator (PI) should you require additional information about the data beyond what is available on our website. In the event the data originator is not available, please contact BCO-DMO (info@bco-dmo.org) for guidance.
All materials on this website are made available to BCO-DMO and in turn to you as-is. There is no warranty, expressed or implied, to these materials, their title, accuracy, non-infringement of third party rights, or fitness for any particular purpose, or the performance or results you may obtain from their use.