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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Register now for our October FREE MEDIN training! 19th-23rd October 2026 classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.... enrolment key: MEDIN@@Oct2026 Find out more about the workshops 👇️ medin.org.uk/data-standar...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Do you use our metadata creation tools? We are seeking feedback on: 🔹 MEDIN Metadata Maestro github.com/medin-marine... 🔹 MEDIN Online Metadata Editor medin-metadata-editor.dassh.ac.uk Submit your response by 6 November 2026. 👇️ forms.cloud.microsoft/e/iAUjDJzCSH

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Do you use the MEDIN Metadata Maestro or the MEDIN Online Metadata Editor? We’re gathering feedback from the marine data community whether they continue to meet distinct user needs. Have your say! 👇️ forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/respon...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

⚠️ MEDIN website undergoing essential maintenance this weekend⚠️ The MEDIN website will experience a short period of downtime tomorrow (Saturday 22nd August). It will be operational as soon as possible after the maintenance has been completed. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. medin.org.uk

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Defra's Chief Data Office has organised a week-long Data and Information Festival 7-11th September 2026 The festival is fully online and FREE to attend. Register for each session individually using the links on the SharePoint page: defra.sharepoint.com/sites/Commun...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Digital Gathering is taking place 8-10th September 2026 at the University of Stirling. Registration closes on August 23rd, so book your place conference ticket: shop.stir.ac.uk/conferences-... For more information: www.hydronationchair.scot/DG26

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Did you know we have guidance on the non-spatial standard? If you are describing experimental laboratory data, marine socio-economic data, or other non-geographic marine data, then this is for you! Download Discovery Metadata Standard Guidance notes 👇️ medin.org.uk/data-standar...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

What's the difference between MEDIN, UKDMOS and MERMAN? We've got a fact sheet on our website which explains everything 👇️ medin.org.uk/sites/medin/...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The National Environment Monitoring Conference returns - 'Building Momentum - Strengthening the UK’s Environmental Monitoring Community'. 📆 14 December 2026 📍 International Conference Centre, Birmingham Register here 👇️ www.britishecologicalsociety.org/content/nemc...

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British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) @bodc.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Sign up to receive the latest data news, project updates & opportunities within the NERC EDS! We have a brand new mailing list – it's free! Be the first to hear about: - Environmental data webinars - Impacts of our work - Results of our collaboration public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKR...

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UK Research and Innovation - NERC Environmental Data Service updates

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

We often get asked - "How old is the data in the MEDIN portal?" 🤔 Check out: "Reconstructed in-situ sea water temperatures in the East Atlantic for 1353 to 2006 from samples collected at Loch Sween Scotland (56°01.99'N, 005°36.13'W)." Download it from BODC 👇️ portal.medin.org.uk?details=&tpc...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

MEDIN holds free training workshops periodically throughout the year. The next workshop: 7th-11th September 2026 classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.... Enrolment key: MEDIN@@Sept2026 medin.org.uk/data-standar...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Marine Data News is published! 🔹 BODC publish AI-ready data 🔹 Offshore renewable energy impacts #MCCIP 🔹 Data sovereignty with OceanWise 🔹 Cefas support collaborative seabed survey 🔹 Citizen science with DASSH and so much more! Read and subscribe for ✨️ FREE ✨️ 👇️ mailchi.mp/f3478af167fa...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

What is data citation? 🤔 What is a Digital Object Identifier (DOI)? Check out our webpage with examples and information from our Data Archive Centres explaining data citation best practices 👇️ medin.org.uk/data-citation

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Subscribe to the new NERC Environmental Data Service mailing list! 👇

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British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) @bodc.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

As part of the Digital Research infrastructure (DRI) webinar series, the Environmental Data Service (EDS) is presenting an introduction to the NERC EDS on July 8th 14:00-15:00. Sign up here 👇 dcc.ac.uk/events/digit... #EIDC #PDC #CEDA #NGDC @bas.ac.uk @ukceh.bsky.social @bgs.ac.uk

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Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) webinar series: NERC EDS | DCC

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Our MEDIN Marine Data Newsletter is published quarterly and is bursting with news and events from our partners and the network. It's free to subscribe 👇️ medin.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=... Check out previous editions 👇️ medin.org.uk/marine-data-... Next publication - July! 👀

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Check out the MEDIN website (medin.org.uk/data-standar... ) for more information and other workshop dates, or contact Alice (alirys@noc.ac.uk) with any questions.

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Some people said👇️ "I feel better prepared to push my organisation to improve their data management!" "The course has reminded me, and made me appreciate further, why effective data management and following data standards is so important."

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

It is an excellent opportunity to consider your organisation’s business management framework and how data management is included in it. Be empowered as a data champion & consider best practices to improve organisational efficiency in data acquisition, analysis, curation, and sharing.

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Book your place now for our marine data management course! 7th – 11th September 2026 classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.... enrolment key: MEDIN@@Sept2026 This training course is ideal for new starters to be introduced to MEDIN to give wider context for their role within the MEDIN network.

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OceanTeacher Global Academy

Is this your first time here? Welcome to the OceanTeacher Global Academy. To create an account, you will be redirected to the OceanExpert login page portal. After submission of your registration…

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

🌊 🌡️ Sea surface temperature (SST) measurements collected by surfers around the southern UK and western Ireland coastline between 2014 and 2017 🏄️ Download the data 👇️ portal.medin.org.uk?details=&tpc...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

MEDIN is a partnership of UK organisations committed to improving access to and stewardship of UK marine data. MEDIN is open to anyone with an interest in UK marine data and information. For more information on becoming part of the network, email enquiries@medin.org.uk medin.org.uk

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Register now for our next free marine data management courses! 🔹 7th-11th September 2026 Register: classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.... Enrolment key: MEDIN@@Sept2026 Find out more: medin.org.uk/data-standar...

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British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) @bodc.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

We're all set at the @noc.ac.uk Open Day for schools today! 🩵🌊🌍 Come and visit the BODC stand to explore how ocean data powers discoveries beneath the waves. 🌊 Make sure you stop by and check it out this Sunday when it opens up to the public! 🩵 @medin.bsky.social #NERC #BODC

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Join the North West Marine Ecosystems 2026! 📆 June 24th 2026 📍 University of Liverpool Secure your place: site.corsizio.com/event/69fd9b... FInd out more: mcusercontent.com/a477eb8cd0fd...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Come and see us at NOC Open Day today! 🌊 We have jigsaws + colouring in 🗺️ You can register now for our next FREE marine data management workshops 📊 🔹 7th-11th September 2026 🔹 19th-23rd October 2026 🔹 22nd-26th February 2027 Register👇️ medin.org.uk/data-standar... #NOCOpenDay2026

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British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) @bodc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Happy World Ocean Day, 2026! 🌍💙🌊 From long-term environmental monitoring to supporting global research, BODC helps turn data into knowledge that drives ocean sustainability. Take a look for yourself: www.bodc.ac.uk/data/publish...

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National Oceanography Centre @noc.ac.uk · 08/06/2026

This World Ocean Day we're pleased to share the launch of The Third World Ocean Assessment, with several chapters co-authored by NOC researchers! 📣💙📝 🌊 #sharetheknowledge #WOAIII #WorldOceanDay

The Third World Ocean Assessment has been launched, promoting understanding of the ocean together. #sharetheknowledge

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European Geosciences Union (EGU) @egu.eu · 07/06/2026

Do you have an online #workshop proposal to support career development for #ECS in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences? We would love to hear from you to help us provide the best possible training for #ECS! 📆 22 June 2026 📝Read more: egu.eu/5NQR6Y 📸Abhishek Ajit Sabnis on imaggeo.egu.eu

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

100 years of ICES - International Council for the Exploration of the Sea! Take a look at the highlight written by MEDIN colleagues 👇 academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti... @icesmarine.bsky.social

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🌍️ 🌊 Happy World Ocean Day 🌍️ 🌊 Check out this 1000 year simulation of annual mean global surface warming response dataset in the MEDIN portal 👇️ portal.medin.org.uk?details=&tpc... Data are held at the @Britsh Oceanographic Data Centre

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

✨️ ReMeMaRe Conference 2026✨️ Restoring estuarine, marine and coastal habitats 📍Scarborough Spa, Scarborough & Online 🗓️ 8-9 July 2026   Find out more: coastal-futures.net/rememare

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ReMeMaRe - Coastal Futures.

A habitat restoration initiative, which aims to address baseline shift and reverse centuries of decline of estuarine and coastal habitats.

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Looking for UK marine data? 🌊 The MEDIN portal contains information about 19572 marine datasets from over 600 UK organisations. Explore the MEDIN portal 👇️ portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start... #metadatamonday

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

✨️ Help address the shortage of skilled UK hydrographic surveyors ✨️ The UK Centre for Seabed Mapping (UK CSM) Bursary Scheme will be administered by the Hydrographic Society UK & Ireland (THS:UKI). Find out more - ths-uki.org/uk-centre-fo... Email manager@ths-uki.org to discuss your contribution

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

The April 2026 edition of our Marine Data Newsletter is now published! Read all about the latest MEDIN updates, how we're keeping track of new marine species, Scottish maritime records, UK Argo's 25th birthday and so much more! Don't forget to subscribe for free 👇️ mailchi.mp/a6f9b24e2729...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Looking for controlled vocabularies? 🌊 For several metadata fields, MEDIN insists that terms come from a controlled vocabulary to ensure consistency between records. 👇️ medin.org.uk/data-standar...

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Controlled Vocabularies | Marine Environmental Data and Information Network

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National Oceanography Centre @noc.ac.uk · 05/05/2026

✨Our May careers highlight is here! 🔔 We have 3 fantastic positions currently live at our our #Southampton and #Liverpool offices! 👥 Project Manager ⚡️ Multi-skilled Engineer 💸 Senior Funding Assurance Officer 🔗 careers.noc.ac.uk #careers #hiring #oceanscience #UKjobs #oceanjobs #we'rehiring #job

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

📃 ✨️ New paper published on the MEDIN website ✨️ 📃 "Global data initiatives relevant to the UK marine sector" Read a summary of global data and information initiatives in the marine domain and the relationship the initiative has with the MEDIN partnership. 👇️ medin.org.uk/sites/medin/...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Looking for controlled vocabularies for your marine data? 📊 🌊 🪼 Check out our easy-to-follow tutorial detailing how to use the NERC Vocabulary Server 👇️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dD2... Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more marine data management tips!

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Using the BODC search for controlled vocabularies

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

✨️ MEDIN impacts ✨️ Marine natural capital represents the immense economic and societal value we derive from the ocean’s natural resources. These vital benefits include: 🔹 Supplying food and raw materials 🔹 Regulating our climate And much more Read more: medin.org.uk/sites/medin/...

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British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) @bodc.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Happy #EarthDay🌍🌊 With over 70% of Earth covered by ocean, trusted marine data are essential to understanding and protecting our planet. We continue to curate and deliver long‑term ocean data to support science, policy, and sustainable decision‑making — from climate research to ocean conservation.

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

✨️ MEDIN impacts ✨️ Beneath the waves lies a hidden yet essential lifeline: the UK’s network of submarine telecommunications and power cables. These cables form part of the nation’s critical infrastructure. Read more: medin.org.uk/sites/medin/... Find the data: portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

✨️MEDIN impacts ✨️ Partnering with MEDIN has given new visibility and momentum to the vital work of the UK’s biodiversity monitoring community, represented by the Healthy and Biologically Diverse Seas Evidence Group (HBDSEG). Read more: medin.org.uk/sites/medin/...

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

With funding now exhausted, the data is being transferred to The Crown Estate to ensure continued accessibility and usability. The datasets now published on the Marine Data Exchange are Multibeam wreck surveys. For any queries: MDE@TheCrownEstate.co.uk marinedataexchange.co.uk/details/4437

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Most of the data, gathered under the SEACAMS and SEACAMS2 projects, supports the offshore renewables sector. Initially funded by SEACAMS and later SEEC, iMarDIS aimed to make this data available through an online portal for the Welsh marine renewables sector.

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Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) @medin.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

iMarDIS - Integrated Marine Data and Information System The iMarDIS Data Repository, curated by Bangor University’s School of Ocean Sciences, contained datasets collected through various European Union and UK government-funded research projects, primarily focusing on the Irish and Celtic Seas.

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Seabed 2030 @seabed2030.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

🎓 Applications are open for The Nippon Foundation/GEBCO Training Program! Apply now for the 23rd course, which leads to a Graduate Certificate in #Ocean Mapping at the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping / NOAA-UNH Joint Hydrographic Center.

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