Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON)

The Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON) is a growing global initiative composed of regional networks of scientists, resource managers, and end-users working to integrate data from existing long-term programs to improve our understanding of changes and connections between marine biodiversity and ecosystem functions.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Maintainer Earthdata Forum
Last Updated May 11, 2026, 20:48 (UTC)
Created April 1, 2025, 17:06 (UTC)
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modified 2026-05-04T22:16:00Z
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temporal 2015-07-27/2026-05-04
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