National Ecosystem Data Bank

National ecosystem data bank (EcoDB) is a public professional scientific data repository supported by the National Ecosystem Science Data Center (NESDC) for researchers in ecology and related fields, which provides long-term preservation, publication, sharing and access services of scientific data. EcoDB provides services for both individual researchers and scientific journals. Individuals can use this repository to store, manage and publish scientific data, get feedback from others on the data, and discover scientific data shared by others through this repository. Journals can use the repository to gather, manage and review the supporting data of submitted paper. At the same time, journals can timely publish these supporting data according to their own data policies.

国家生态系统数据银行（EcoDB）系由国家生态系统科学数据中心（NESDC）支持建立的公开专业科学数据存储库，专为生态学及相关领域的研究者提供服务。该平台提供科学数据的长期保存、发布、共享及访问服务。EcoDB不仅面向个人研究者，亦服务于科学期刊。个人研究者可利用该库存储、管理和发布科学数据，通过该平台获取其他研究者对数据的反馈，并发现他人共享的科学数据。科学期刊则可借助该库汇集、管理和审阅提交论文的支撑数据，同时，期刊可依据自身数据政策及时发布这些支撑数据。