Terms of use

Guidelines for using and citing data published in the Nordicana D collection.

Data Quality

Although efforts are made to ensure the quality of the data and metadata, we cannot guarantee that they contain no errors. Therefore, the data available on the CEN Nordicana D and on the Polar Data Catalogue websites are provided without a warranty of any kind.

Acknowledging Data Providers

To recognize the important role of the data providers, data users should formally recognize data providers, contributors and sources. The data published in Nordicana D should be cited as any other scientific paper.

Citation example

CEN 2013. Environmental data from Northern Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada, v. 1.0 (2002-2012). Nordicana D1, doi: 10.5885/44985SL-8F203FD3ACCD4138.

Data Use Policy

Before downloading and using data from Nordicana D, you are kindly requested to consult the Nordicana D and CEN Data Policy document.

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