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GBIF mapping service built on HBase and ElasticSearch, supporting Mapbox Vector Tiles and PNGs

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GBIF Maps

GBIF Occurrence Maps in Mapbox Vector Tile (MVT) format and as PNGs.

  • Processing from HBase or Parquet files into the tile pyramid, stored in HBase
  • Rendering in Mapbox vector tile (MVT) format from HBase or SOLR data sources
  • Mapnik as an optional view to convert MVTs into PNGs
  • Hexagon binning views
  • Fast disaster recovery and batch processing
  • Year resolution time series data

The general architecture:

Architecture

Debugging interfaces

There are debug/demo interfaces:

The result