CSIRO's Data Access Portal provides access to data published by CSIRO across a range of disciplines, in order to facilitate sharing and re-use of the data CSIRO holds.

TreeBASE is a repository of phylogenetic information - specifically user-submitted phylogenetic trees and the data used to generate them. TreeBASE accepts all types of phylogenetic data, such as trees of species, trees of populations, trees of genes, representing all biotic taxa.

Dryad is an international repository for the data that underpins peer-reviewed articles in the basic and applied biosciences. Dryad is governed by a consortium of journals that collaboratively promote data archiving and ensure the sustainability of the repository.

JISC's Repositories Support Project has developed a practical guide to embedding research repositories into institutional processes, systems and culture.

Pangaea is an open access data archive for earth and environmental science.

Data repositories allow researchers to preserve and share research data over the long term. We aim to showcase a different data repository each week to raise awareness of these services.

UQ's publications repository, UQ eSpace, is number 10 in the world, according to the Ranking of World's Repositories. The ranking service has a clear aim - to support free access to scientific publications and other academic material in an electronic form.

The Ranking of World's Repositories service has a clear aim - to support Open Access initiatives and, therefore, free access to scientific publications and other academic material in an electronic form. Web indicators are used to measure the global visibility and impact of scientific repositories.

UK universities and other research institutions have posted a lot of academic, educational and research information in a range of systems similar to our own UQ eSpace repository. A search tool has now been developed to make this material more accessible. The tool runs a federated search across the more than 130 repositories included.

Under the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research, Australian researchers are now expected to make their research data available for sharing. One way to do that is to deposit the data in a long term repository. This international list of data repositories provides some of the available services for researchers to use.