Real open datasets are marked in green, whereas datasets with limitations of use are marked in orange. The regions could overlay, but you could get all the information about the datasets on mouse click.
Click in the map on the marked regions and scroll below to retrieve further information and links.
Region: | Marine region. |
Distributor: | Distributor of the data with a link. |
License: | License of the data with a link to the license or terms of use. |
Method: | Link to the description of the workflow for the dataset creation. |
Resolution: | Resolution of the dataset, if not stated in meters. |
Data link: | Link to the dataset. |
Comment: | Comment |
The background bathymetry layer was derived from the GEBCO_2014 Grid, version 20141103 www.gebco.net, and has use limitations:
"Use of the printed map and/or digital imagery for scientific research, environmental conservation, education or other non-commercial purposes is authorised without the prior permission of the data set originators, providing the source material is properly credited."
The derived data could be downloaded here.
For further information and download possibilities of the NOAA bathymetry Layer (checkbox on the bottom) please visit the NOAA bathymetry website
Marine labels and download regions were made with Natural Earth data.
Numeric representation of the depth values in higher resolutions. The horizontal resolution of the GEBCO 2014 dataset is 900 metres.
Global bathymetry datasets could be find here:
- Natural Earth Contours (200 - 10000m) : public domain - Derived GEBCO 2014 30 Arc-Second Grid: limitations of use - SRTM 15+, 30 Arc Seconds: limitations of use - Global Multi-Resolution Topography (GMRT) ~100m: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License. - Marine Gravity Map, 1-arc minute. Undersea structures with gravity method.: permission required.