Welcome to Edaphobase

Open access Data Warehouse for Soil Biodiversity

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Edaphobase adopts Nemys as taxonomic backbone for nematodes

Edaphobase is a non-commercial data infrastructure developed and hosted by the Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Görlitz in Germany, combining data from heterogeneous sources on soil animals, their distribution and habitat parameters of their sites of occurrence and making this data available to the public in open access.

How to get data

Queries of the data contained in Edaphobase are possible via the online (browser-based) Edaphobase Query Portal.

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How to contribute data

Edaphobase is open for, and actively calls for, soil-biodiversity data from all potential data providers. The strength of Edaphobase for revealing soil-biodiversity distribution and ecology is steadily increasing with the addition of further data sets from throughout Europe and the world.

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