ChEssBase Agreement
Before you use ChEssBase, please read and accept the following agreement:
- Not to use the data herein for any commercial purposes
- To acknowledge the original data source in any publications or presentations based off data found herein. ChEss does not own any of the data in the database. It has all been obtained from the literature and the related references are available in the database.
- Not to hold ChEssBase liable for any errors in the database. While we have made every effort to ensure quality and correctness in the database, we can not guarantee this.
Finally, we would like to ask you that you acknowledge ChEssBase whenever you use it for analytical purposes within your presentations and publications. The future of ChEssBase and similar projects depends on whether they are valued by users. If you find ChEssBase useful for your work, please acknowledge us. If you use ChEssBase for your publications, please send us the literature citation for our records.
Please, cite ChEssBase as: Baker, M.C., Ramirez-Llodra, E., Perry, D. 2010. ChEssBase: an online information system on species distribution from deep-sea chemosynthetic ecosystems. Version 3. World Wide Web electronic publications, www.noc.soton.ac.uk/chess/db_home.php
NOTE: ChEssBase is continuously being updated and edited. Please inform us if you have any additional data or discover any errors and we will endeavour to fix them. Thank you.
