Digital Library Links, as used in the proposal “Bridging the Gap between Libraries and Data Archives” http://earthref.org/PACER/btg.htm
Acronym	Explanation	Relevant URL	Contact
ADEPT	Alexandria Digital Earth Prototype	http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/	Terry Smith
CDL	California Digital Library	http://www.cdlib.org/	Catherine Candee
CEED	Caveat Emptor Ecological Data Repository	http://ceed.sdsc.edu/	John Helly
DIAL	Direct Information Access Link	http://dial.gsfc.nasa.gov/	Ken McDonald
DICE	Data-Intensive Computing Environments group	http://www.sdsc.edu/DICE/ http://www.sdsc.edu/DigitalLibraries.html	Reagan Moore
DLESE	Digital Library for Earth System Education	www.dlese.org, http://www.dlese.org/Metadata	Cathy Manduca
DODS	Distributed Oceanographic Data System	http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/dods/	Peter Cornillon
EarthRef.org	Earth Reference Data and Model website	http://EarthRef.org/ http://www.npaci.edu/online/v5.2/earthref.html	Hubert Staudigel, Anthony Koppers
ERDA	EarthRef Digital Archive	http://EarthRef.org/	Anthony Koppers
ESA	Ecological Society of America	http://esa.sdsc.edu/datapaper	John Helly
ES-10	Earth Science 10 (web-oriented introductory course)	http://topex.ucsd.edu/es10/es10.html	Lisa Tauxe Dave Sandwell Catherine Johnson
g-cubed	Geochemistry, Geophysics and Geosystems electronic journal	http://g-cubed.org	Hubert Staudigel
GDC	SIO Geological Data Center	50-year digital archives of SIO cruises, and other mapping data http://SIOExplorer.ucsd.edu	Stephen Miller
GERM	Geochemical Earth Reference Model	http://EarthRef.org/GERM/main.htm	Hubert Staudigel
GOMaP	Global Ocean Mapping Program	http://www.neptune.washington.edu/pub/documents/gomap_pilot.html	Peter Vogt Larry Mayer John Delaney
GMT	Generic Mapping Toolkit	http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/gmt/	Paul Wessel
HPSS	High Performance Storage System (SDSC)	http://www.sdsc.edu/Storage/	John Helly
IFE	Institute for Exploration	www.ife.org	Bob Ballard
IGPP	Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, SIO, UCSD	http://igpp.ucsd.edu/	John Orcutt Dave Sandwell
IRIS	Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology	www.iris.edu	Catherine Johnson
KNB	Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity	http://www.npaci.edu/online/v5.5/knb.html http://knb.ecoinformatics.org	John Helly
LTER	Long Term Ecological Research network	http://www.sdsc.edu/sdsc-lter/index.html	John Helly Tony Fountain
MBARI	Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute	www.mbari.edu http://www.mbari.org/~caress/	Marcia McNutt Dave Caress
MB-System	Multibeam System Seafloor mapping toolkit	http://www.mbari.org/~caress/MB-System_intro.html	Dave Caress
MrSID	Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database	www.lizardtech.com	Jim Hoffmann
NARA	National Archives and Records Administration: Persistent Archives and Electronic Records Management project	http://www.sdsc.edu/NARA/ http://www.nara.gov/	Reagan Moore
NEEDS	National Engineering Education Delivery System	http://www.needs.org/ http://www.synthesis.org/	Alice Agogino
NPACI	National Partnership for Advanced Computing Infrastructure	http://www.npaci.edu/ http://www.npaci.edu/About_NPACI/index.html	Reagan Moore John Helly
NSDL	National SMETE (Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Education) Digital Library	http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/due/programs/nsdl/ http://www.smete.org/nsdl/	Lee Zia
ODP	Ocean Drilling Program	Janus database http://www-odp.tamu.edu/database/	Jeff Fox
OEC	Ocean Exploration Center	(Proposed information access system to explore data, maps, historic archives, publications)	John Helly
NGDC	National Geophysical Data Center	http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/ , “DATASWAT metadata team http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov:80/seg/dataswat/dataswat.shtml	George Sharman
RIDGE PETDB	RIDGE Petrological Database of the Ocean Floor	http://petdb.ldeo.columbia.edu/petdb/	Charles Langmuir
SAIC	Science Applications International Corporation	http://oe.saic.com/index.htm	Stephen Miller
SDSC	San Diego Supercomputer Center	www.sdsc.edu	John Helly
SIO	Scripps Institution of Oceanography	http://www.sio.ucsd.edu/	Stephen Miller
SIO Archives		http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/archives/index.html	Deborah Day
SIO Library		http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/	Peter Brueggeman
SRB	Storage Resource Broker (SDSC)	www.npaci.edu/online/v5.4/srb118.html www.npaci.edu/DICE/SRB/	Reagan Moore, John Helly
TCS	The Children’s School	http://www.tcs.pvt.k12.ca.us	Molly Huffman
THREDDS	Thematic Realtime Earth Data Distributed Servers	http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/THREDDS/Overview/Home.htm	Ben Domenico
VRV-ET	Virtual Research Vessel as an Educational Tool (Oman, Tomography, Galapagos)	http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/vrv-et/	Jan Cuny Doug Toomey
WOCE	World Ocean Circulation Experiment	WOCE Hydrographic Program Office at SIO (http://whpo.ucsd.edu US Program Office http://www-ocean.tamu.edu/WOCE/uswoce.html	Jim Swift Worth Nowlin