GeoNet Data Policy – Usage, Acknowledgements, Citations


Acknowledgement

If we have helped you, please acknowledge us!

All data and images are made available free of charge through the GeoNet programme to facilitate research into hazards and assessment of risk.

GeoNet is sponsored by the New Zealand Government through its agencies: Toka Tū Ake EQC, GNS Science Te Pū Ao, Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).

Users are requested to acknowledge the GeoNet programme sponsors as the source of the data or images. A suggested text to acknowledge GeoNet and its sponsors is:

"We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors EQC, GNS Science, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing data/images used in this study."

Data Citation

Some of the datasets distributed by GeoNet have an associated DOI (Digital Object Identifier). Please use the DOI indicated in your acknowledgments or citations as appropriate, if one is available.

Citation is of the following form:

Creator. (Year). Title [Resource Type]. Publisher. DOI.

Example:

GNS Science. (2022). GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Stations Metadata Repository [Dataset]. GNS Science, GeoNet. https://doi.org/10.21420/0VY2-C144

GeoNet datasets that have a DOI assigned are listed below. The DOIs point to the GNS Science Dataset Catalogue with a short description of the dataset and links to data downloads and detailed information pages.

Dataset
DOI
GNSS
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Continuous GNSS Network - Event High Rate (Raw and RINEX files) https://doi.org/10.21420/NQYC-EG34
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Continuous GNSS Network - RAW Files https://doi.org/10.21420/TMHV-0T46
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Continuous GNSS Network - RINEX Files https://doi.org/10.21420/RXKE-AZ44
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Continuous GNSS Network - Time Series Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/30F4-1A55
Landslide
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Automatically Collected Landslide Data https://doi.org/10.21420/A0JV-6W73
Metadata
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Glossary of Data-related terms https://doi.org/10.21420/XQS0-0Z48
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Stations Metadata Repository https://doi.org/10.21420/0VY2-C144
Seismic  
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Earthquake Catalogue https://doi.org/10.21420/0S8P-TZ38
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Earthquake Moment Tensor Solutions https://doi.org/10.21420/MMJ9-CZ67
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Felt Rapid Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/RS7F-VE53
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Rupture Models Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/396B-3Y58
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Seismic Digital Waveform Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/G19Y-9D40
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Strong Motion Data Products https://doi.org/10.21420/X0MD-MV58
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Structural Array Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/5M59-SM97
GNS Science, GeoNet Shaking Layers Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/J856-2J84
Tsunami
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Coastal Tsunami Gauge Digital Waveform Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/EJ6W-RC96
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Deep-ocean Assessment and Reporting of Tsunami (DART) Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/8TCZ-TV02
Volcano  
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Acoustic Digital Waveform Dataset https://doi.org/10.21420/0PRR-YT69
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Automatically Collected Volcano Data https://doi.org/10.21420/EN0F-XY29
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand Manually Collected Volcano Data https://doi.org/10.21420/PSP7-KW60
GeoNet Aotearoa New Zealand ScanDOAS Data https://doi.org/10.21420/HC1t-QJ63

GeoNet Data Disclaimer

All reasonable endeavours are made to ensure the accuracy of GeoNet data. However, the GeoNet programme sponsors accept no liability for any loss or damage, direct or indirect, resulting from the use of the data or images provided.

The GeoNet programme sponsors do not make any representation in respect of the information's accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose.

GeoNet and network operators take care to ensure that the data and metadata are of the highest possible quality. Users assume all responsibility and risk for use of the data. In no event shall GeoNet be liable for any damages caused by, but not limited to, absent or erroneous data.