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type: Concept

WDS
type: Concept
in scheme: projects
definition: The World Data Center for Geophysics (WDC-GMG) combines the responsibilities of the former WDCs for Marine Geology and Geophysics & Solid Earth Geophysics, Boulder into a single new data center that manages global geophysical, sea floor, and natural hazards data. WDC-GMG is operated by and collocated with the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) in Boulder, CO USA. http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/wdcamgg/