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  • Geobiology
  • Earth Systems Science
  • Data Curation

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  • Research data reuse is critical in contemporary earth systems science.
  • High-value field data from scientifically significant sites require robust management.
  • Existing data management practices often lack sufficient site-specific contextual information.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a framework for managing and sharing data from scientifically significant sites.
  • To establish a Minimum Information Framework for hot spring data collection.
  • To promote the reuse of geobiological field data.

Main Methods:

  • Stakeholder analysis and data artifact investigation.
  • Development of a Minimum Information Framework for metadata.
  • Utilizing Yellowstone National Park hot spring sites as an exemplar case.

Main Results:

  • Meaningful data reuse necessitates systematic documentation of sampling processes and site context.
  • A Minimum Information Framework was proposed, detailing sampling locations, anchor measurements, vent descriptions, and field photography.
  • The Site-Based Data Curation framework provides a model for hot spring data.

Conclusions:

  • The Site-Based Data Curation framework facilitates data sharing and reuse.
  • The proposed Minimum Information Framework ensures data validity and contextual integrity.
  • This approach can be adapted globally for managing data from diverse scientifically significant sites.