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European Directory of Marine Organisations (EDMO)

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Name
Hydrographic and oceanographic service of the French navy (SHOM)
Native name
Service Hydrographique et Oceanographique de la Marine
Address
13 rue du Chatellier CS 92803
Zipcode
29228
City
BREST CEDEX 2
Country
France
Phone
+33 (0)2 98 22 05 73
Fax
+33 (0)2 98 22 05 91
Email
webmaster@shom.fr
Centre Website
http://www.shom.fr/

organisation profile

The Shom, heir to the first official hydrographic service in the world (1720), is a public administrative establishment (EPA) under the supervision of the Ministry of the Armed Forces. It is the public operator for maritime and coastal geographical reference information. Its mission is to know and describe the physical marine environment in its relationship with the atmosphere, the seabed and coastal areas, to forecast its evolution and to ensure the dissemination of the corresponding information.
Its research themes cover: sedimentology, bathymetry, geodesy, marine geophysics, oceanography, underwater acoustics, data acquisition and processing, survey qualification, remote sensing, geographical information and decision support.

results in other services

  • Data Discovery & Access service - Connected Data Centres (CDI)
  • Data Discovery & Access service - Data Originators (CDI)
  • Cruise summary report (CSR)
  • Marine environmental research project (EDMERP)
  • Marine environmental databases (EDMED)
  • Ocean observing systems (EDIOS)
  • European Cruise programmes (EuroFleets)
  • Ocean going Cruise programmes (POGO)
  • EMODnet Ingestion Service

edmo metadata

EDMO record id
540
Collating centre
Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea (SISMER)
Latest update
19 October 2021 12:38:36 PM