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Methods · 2
Indicators & Data Management
Method
Indicators Data Management EOV Ecosystem assessment

Indicators & Data Management

Raw observations become decision-relevant information through synthesis into Essential Ocean Variables, open data pipelines, and indicators that managers and policymakers can act on.

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Genomics & eDNA
Method
Genomics EOV Standards eDNA

Genomics & eDNA

Environmental DNA extracted from water and sediment samples reveals the full community of organisms present — from bacteria to whales — with a speed and breadth impossible through visual surveys alone.

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Tools · 1
Bio Data Mobilization Workshop
Tool
Training OBIS Global Capacity development

Bio Data Mobilization Workshop

Marine biological data mobilization workshop for Biology & Ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables (Bio-Eco EOV) — a UN Ocean Decade contribution covering Darwin Core formatting and publishing to OBIS/GBIF.

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Papers · 2
2018
Paper

Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks

Frank E. Muller-Karger et al. · Frontiers in Marine Science

Indicators 2018 EOV Ecosystem assessment
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2018
Paper

Satellite sensor requirements for monitoring essential biodiversity variables of coastal ecosystems

Frank E. Muller-Karger et al. · Ecological Applications

Remote Sensing Indicators 2018 EOV
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News · 3
GOOS and BioEcoOcean Special Session Webinar Series
Jul 2025
News
GOOS

GOOS and BioEcoOcean Special Session Webinar Series

GOOS, BioEcoOcean, MBON, and the AIR Centre co-host a webinar series on Biology and Ecosystems Essential Ocean Variables (BioEco EOVs).

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MBON and FWBON Joint Session at GEO BON Conference
Oct 2023
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FWBON

MBON and FWBON Joint Session at GEO BON Conference

MBON and FWBON held a joint session at the GEO BON Global Conference 2023 in Montreal, exploring how marine and freshwater biodiversity monitoring can be aligned with terrestrial approaches.

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Essential Ocean Variables and Standards
Jun 2020
News
EOV

Essential Ocean Variables and Standards

One priority for MBON is to advance global interoperability and use of standards for a minimum set of observations (Essential Ocean Variables and Essential …

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Events · 1
Event
Jun 19, 2020

GEO Virtual Symposium 2020

Essential Ocean Variables for sustained observations of marine biodiversity and ecosystems, presented at the GEO Virtual Symposium.

Conference EOV
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