Services
SESAR² offers services to advance the management and sharing of samples in the Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences. SESAR²‘s services support a community of scientific researchers who value open access, discovery and sharing of samples and sample metadata in an effort to promote a workplace of collaboration.
SESAR²’s services are developed and operated with and for a diverse community that includes:
- Researchers who collect, curate, and use samples in their research projects, and publish sample-based observations and measurements
- Institutions that house and manage research sample collections, including sample or core repositories, museums, research departments, laboratories, and others
- Developers and data management specialists, who build and maintain data infrastructure for sample data and metadata
- Publishers of Earth, environmental, and planetary science journals, who support open, transparent, and reproducible science
- Funders who support the collection, analysis, and curation of physical samples
