Case Study: Marine Observation Centre builds a queryable plankton image bank with Studio 3T

Marine Observation Centre manages 6,087,636 plankton images with Studio 3T

The Marine Observation Centre needed to manage and analyze a massive, complex dataset of millions of underwater plankton images and their associated metadata to track marine health. They utilized Studio 3T to query their BioSenseMongoDB database, which stores the images and information collected by their Video Plankton Recorder sensors.

Using Studio 3T's Aggregation Editor, scientists could efficiently run complex queries to extract validated biodiversity data for specific analysis and visualization. The Reschema tool was also instrumental in maintaining data integrity during schema updates. This solution streamlined the entire data analysis process, significantly improving research efficiency and providing valuable insights into plankton community dynamics in response to environmental pressures.

Marine Observation Centre