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INFORMATION SHEET ON NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE ICELAND


Date:
25 March 1997

Name of Centre:
Marine Research Institute, Hydrographic Department

Full Address:
Skulgata 4
P.O. Box 1390
121 Reykjavik
Iceland

Communication:
Telephone: +354 5520240
Fax: +354 5623890
E-mail: hv@hafro.is, svam@hafro.is
Web pages: http://www.hafro.is/

Contact Person:
Hedin Valdimarsson, Svend-Aage Malmberg

Background and role/National activities:
Support for general hydro-biological and climatological studies

International activities:
ICES Oceanography Data Centre and IOC

Plans for new activities:
None

Data/Information Products:
Selected projects, e.g. WOCE, ESOP, TASC, VEINS

General description of the data bank:
Complete set of all Icelandic hydrographic data and all data from the ICES Oceanographic Databank from the seas around Iceland. Current meter data

Data-Holdings (digital):
See above

Publications
Most data listed in ICES ODLI inventory

Exchange Media:
DAT tapes, diskettes and ftp/internet.