Inventory of Marine and Aquatic Repositories (IMAR)

Subject List of Repositories | Alphabetical List of Repositories | Country Listing of Repositories

Repositories with Engineering content:
AquaDocs
Description: AquaDocs is the joint open access repository of the UNESCO/IOC InternationaI Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) and the International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC) with support from the FAO Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts. It is a thematic repository covering the natural marine, coastal, estuarine /brackish and fresh water environments and includes all aspects of the science, technology, management and conservation of these environments, their organisms and resources, and the economic, sociological and legal aspects. It is a merger of Aquatic Commons and OceanDocs Repositories
Affiliation: IODE, IAMSLIC, ASFA
Country: International

Aquatic Commons (now merged with OceanDocs as AquaDocs)
Description: A thematic digital repository covering the natural marine, estuarine /brackish and fresh water environments . It includes all aspects of the science, technology, management and conservation of these environments, their organisms and resources, and the economic, sociological and legal aspects
Affiliation: IAMSLIC Aquatic Commons
Country: International

ArchiMer - Institutional Archive of Ifremer
Description: Archimer offers access to thousands of documents in all areas related to the study of the seas and oceans (fisheries, aquaculture, marine ecology, oceanography, marine geology, marine biology ...). This achievement is part of the international Open Access movement that seeks to make accessible to the greatest number, the scientific literature by streaming for free on the Web.
Affiliation: Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER),
Country: France

CemOA
Description: The Irstea database and repository provide the scientific and technical publications written by scientists from Irstea (peer-reviewed articles, reports, PhD thesis, proceedings of congresses and symposiums, books and book chapters). The icon OA indicates the open access publications.
Affiliation: IRSTEA
Country: France

cIRcle
Description: cIRcle is an open access digital repository for published and unpublished material created by the University of British Columbia (Canada) community and its partners.
Affiliation: University of British Columbia, Woodward Library
Country: Canada

CSIRO Data Access Portal
Description: The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world. The CSIRO Data Access Portal provides access to research data, software and other digital assets published by CSIRO across a range of disciplines. The portal is maintained by CSIRO Information Management & Technology to facilitate sharing and reuse.
Affiliation: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australia
Country: Australia

Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech
Description: Digital Commons @ Michigan Tech is a digital repository offering worldwide access to research, scholarship, campus publications and other creative works by members of the Michigan Tech community. This repository is a service of the Van Pelt and Opie Library.
Affiliation: Michigan Technological University, Van Pelt and Opie Library
Country: United States

DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
Description: DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. DOAJ is independent.
Affiliation: All funding is via donations, 50% of which comes from sponsors and 50% from members and publisher members.
Country: United Kingdom

e-IEO : Repositorio Institucional Digital del IEO
Description: This site provides access to the research output of the institution. Users may set up RSS feeds to be alerted to new content. The interface is available in Spanish.This repository covers Oceanography and related subjects.
Affiliation: Instituto Español de Oceanografía
Country: Spain

ePic
Description: ePIC (electronic Publication Information Center) is the official repository for publications and presentations of Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), a non-profit federally funded research center of Helmholtz Association in Germany. ePIC offers metadata information to every item, and, when available, related documents/archives and supplementary information (links to data archived in PANGAEA and associated research platform and campaign information. In the context of the Open Archives Inititative , the repository ePIC is an OAI-PMH compliant data provider which uses EPRINTS as software framework. The OAI Base URL for ePIC is: http://epic.awi.de/cgi/oai2 Detailed information on ePIC policies can be found at http://epic.awi.de/policies.html
Affiliation: Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bibliothek
Country: Germany

JAMSTEC Repository
Description: This site provides access to the output of the institution. Several items are not available as full-text. The interface is available in Japanese and English.
Affiliation: Japan Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Country: Japan

Korea Maritime and Ocean University Open Access Repository
Description: This is the Institutional Repository of Korea Maritime and Ocean University.
Affiliation: Korea Maritime and Ocean University
Country: Korea

Marine Institute Open Access Repository
Description: The Marine Institute Open Access Repository facilitates full text access to the publications of the Marine Institute in accordance with copyright permissions. The aim of the Repository is to collect, preserve and provide open access to the publications of the Marine Institute, including the research publications supported by National and European funded marine research programmes.
Affiliation: Marine Institute Library, Ireland
Country: Ireland

NOAA Institutional Repository
Description: Repository for all of NOAA's offices and programs fullfilling PARR (https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/blog/2013/02/22/expanding-public-access-results-federally-funded-research) requirements
Affiliation: U.S. NOAA Seattle Library
Country: United States

NSUWorks
Description: NSUWorks is a service of the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Libraries. NSUWorks brings together all of the university’s research, scholarly and creative works in a centralized location with the aim of preserving and providing online open access to these works.
Affiliation: Nova Southeastern University, Oceanographic Campus Library
Country: United States

OACIS (Open Access Collection of International and Scholarly Papers)
Description: This site provides access to the research output of the institution. The interface is available in a mixture of Japanese and English.
Affiliation: Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (TUMSAT)
Country: Japan

OceanDocs (now merged with Aquatic Commons as AquaDocs)
Description: Publications in Marine Science in digital form, including preprints, published articles, technical reports, working papers and more.
Affiliation: International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange of IOC
Country: International

Open Agrar
Description: Federal Research Institute and other federal agencies, as well as facilities of the Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (WGL) belong to the resort area of the Ministry of food and Agriculture (BMEL). An institutional repository was built in a project for the publications of the institutions and their employees. The stored documents are each interested for the use. In the construction phase there will be references mostly, gradually supplemented with full text, images and other media in the aftermath. The repository can prove College writings, reports, Conference volumes, books and magazines, as well as AV media.
Affiliation: Thunen-Institute, Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries, Scientific Information Centre, Library
Country: Germany

ScholarsArchive@OSU
Description: ScholarsArchive@OSU is Oregon State University’s digital repository for research, scholarship, and historical records. OSU Libraries is responsible for collecting, maintaining, preserving, and providing access to the items in ScholarsArchive@OSU.
Affiliation: Guin Library, Oregon State University, Hatfield Marine Science Center
Country: United States

ScholarWorks@UA
Description: ScholarWorks@UA is University of Alaska's institutional repository created to share research and works by UA faculty, students, and staff.
Affiliation: University Of Alaska Anchorage, Consortium Library
Country: United States

SERPENT Media Archive
Description: Scientific and Environmental ROV Partnership using Existing iNdustrial Technology(SERPENT) project aims to make cutting-edge ROV technology and data more accessible to the world's science community, share knowledge and progress deep-sea research. Images and video archive.
Affiliation: National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK
Country: International

Stanford Digital Repository
Description: Stanford Digital Repository (SDR) is for the long term preservation of scholarly works at Stanford University. As of June 2024, there are over 900,000 items in SDR, including photographs, maps, books, journals, music recordings, datasets and more. SDR also includes digital copies of over 300 theses and dissertations and over 1,000 undergraduate student research papers from Hopkins Marine Station, along with digital collections from Edward Ricketts, the California Cooperative Oceanic and Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI), and the Stanford Oceanographic Expeditions. Items in SDR are discoverable through the Stanford Libraries catalong, Search works, at https://searchworks.stanford.edu.
Affiliation: Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University
Country: United States

University of Miami Scholarly Repository - Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Description: The Scholarly Repository features selected research and scholarly works prepared by faculty, students, and staff at the University of Miami. This archive is a digital initiative of the Otto G. Richter Library, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Library, Louis Calder Memorial Library at the Miller School of Medicine, the Marta and Austin Weeks Music Library, the Paul Buisson Reference Library (Architecture), and the Judi Prokop Newman Information Resources Center (Business).
Affiliation: Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Library, University of Miami
Country: United States

University of Miami Scholarly Repository
Description: The Scholarly Repository features selected research and scholarly works prepared by faculty, students, and staff at the University of Miami. This archive is a digital initiative of the Otto G. Richter Library, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Library, Louis Calder Memorial Library at the Miller School of Medicine, the Marta and Austin Weeks Music Library, the Paul Buisson Reference Library (Architecture), and the Judi Prokop Newman Information Resources Center (Business).
Affiliation: University of Miami Libraries
Country: United States

WHOAS, Woods Hole Open Access Server
Description: The mission of the Woods Hole Open Access Server, WHOAS is to capture, store, preserve, and redistribute the intellectual output of the Woods Hole scientific community in digital form. WHOAS, an institutional repository (IR), is managed by the MBLWHOI Library as a service to the Woods Hole scientific community.
Affiliation: MBLWHOI Library, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Country: United States