
Training & guidelines
Our Training & Guidelines hub provides the wide Marine Citizen Science Data Network with resources to collect, manage, and share high-quality marine data, with practical toolkits, protocols, and step-by-step tutorials for deploying cost-efficient technologies and applying FAIR data principles, to help the community elevate data quality, trust, and impact.
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LandSeaLot Training Academy
The LandSeaLot Training Academy is a cross-disciplinary learning hub that provides training, resources, and collaborative courses to strengthen skills and knowledge for sustainable land–sea interactions
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Library
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Data collection
Quality assurance & quality control
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
DAY 2: CS MACH1 Marine Data Science Network workshop 04 FEB 2026
Recordining of DAY 2 of our workshop for Marine Citizen Science (MSC) leaders and communities collecting scientific data, tech, apps developers who provides cost- effective technology equipment for ocean’s observations, data managers or data aggregators of MCS data and observations, and scientists using MCS data to discuss issues, barriers and opportunities.
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Video
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Quality assurance & quality control
DAY 1: CS MACH1 Marine Data Science Network workshop 03 FEB 2026
Recordining of DAY 1 of our workshop for Marine Citizen Science (MSC) leaders and communities collecting scientific data, tech, apps developers who provides cost- effective technology equipment for ocean’s observations, data managers or data aggregators of MCS data and observations, and scientists using MCS data to discuss issues, barriers and opportunities.
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Video
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Quality assurance & quality control
ENV LOGGER: collect and share sea surface temperature
Short video tutorial on how to use the ENV LOGGER device and application to collect and share sea surface temperature data
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Video
Category
Data collection
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
IMPETUS4CS
IMPETUS supports and give recognition to citizen science (CS) by enabling a wider range of citizen science initiatives (CSIs) to access innovative funding. It showcases a series of projects that took part in its 3 accelerator bootcamps, a page and resources dedicated to Citizen Science future scenarios, plus a series of public deliverables focusing o impact, growth, and policy.
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Guidelines
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Preparation: Governance, Ethics & Data Rights
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
SCOOP
SCOOP is THE global platform for people involved in collecting marine and oceanographic observations in a cost-effective way, offering a catalogue of low-cost devices in various stages of maturity.
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Guidelines
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Data collection
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
LandSeaLot Training Academy
The LandSeaLot Training Academy is a cross-disciplinary learning hub that provides training, resources, and collaborative courses to strengthen skills and knowledge for sustainable land–sea interactions
Media type
Library
Category
Data collection
Quality assurance & quality control
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
DAY 2: CS MACH1 Marine Data Science Network workshop 04 FEB 2026
Recordining of DAY 2 of our workshop for Marine Citizen Science (MSC) leaders and communities collecting scientific data, tech, apps developers who provides cost- effective technology equipment for ocean’s observations, data managers or data aggregators of MCS data and observations, and scientists using MCS data to discuss issues, barriers and opportunities.
Media type
Video
Category
Quality assurance & quality control
DAY 1: CS MACH1 Marine Data Science Network workshop 03 FEB 2026
Recordining of DAY 1 of our workshop for Marine Citizen Science (MSC) leaders and communities collecting scientific data, tech, apps developers who provides cost- effective technology equipment for ocean’s observations, data managers or data aggregators of MCS data and observations, and scientists using MCS data to discuss issues, barriers and opportunities.
Media type
Video
Category
Quality assurance & quality control
ENV LOGGER: collect and share sea surface temperature
Short video tutorial on how to use the ENV LOGGER device and application to collect and share sea surface temperature data
Media type
Video
Category
Data collection
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
IMPETUS4CS
IMPETUS supports and give recognition to citizen science (CS) by enabling a wider range of citizen science initiatives (CSIs) to access innovative funding. It showcases a series of projects that took part in its 3 accelerator bootcamps, a page and resources dedicated to Citizen Science future scenarios, plus a series of public deliverables focusing o impact, growth, and policy.
Media type
Guidelines
Category
Preparation: Governance, Ethics & Data Rights
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
SCOOP
SCOOP is THE global platform for people involved in collecting marine and oceanographic observations in a cost-effective way, offering a catalogue of low-cost devices in various stages of maturity.
Media type
Guidelines
Category
Data collection
EXTERNAL RESOURCE
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Funded by the European Union
(Grant Agreement No 101214613)
Start date - End date: 1 June 2025 - 30 November 2027
Type of Action:HORIZON-CSA : HORIZON Coordination and Support Actions
Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
Photo credits
Alberto Carmagnani
Nicolò Timpano
Tommaso Orlandi
Emanuele Gotuzzo
MINKA
Website designed by Federico Girotto


Funded by the European Union
(Grant Agreement No 101214613)
Start date - End date: 1 June 2025 - 30 November 2027
Type of Action:HORIZON-CSA : HORIZON Coordination and Support Actions
Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
Photo credits
Alberto Carmagnani
Nicolò Timpano
Tommaso Orlandi
Emanuele Gotuzzo
MINKA
Website designed by Federico Girotto


Funded by the European Union
(Grant Agreement No 101214613)
Start date - End date: 1 June 2025 - 30 November 2027
Type of Action:HORIZON-CSA : HORIZON Coordination and Support Actions
Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
Photo credits
Alberto Carmagnani
Nicolò Timpano
Tommaso Orlandi
Emanuele Gotuzzo
MINKA
Website designed by Federico Girotto