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The paper describes a pilot project to convert a conventional floristic checklist, written in a standard word processing program, into structured data in the Darwin Core Archive format.
David Remsen +4 more
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Data for conservation: GBIF supporting conservation science and its application
The need for evidence-based conservation remains of vital importance in achieving targets as set out by the Convention of Biological Diversity. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an open-data research infrastructure funded by the ...
Rodrigues, Andrew, Andrew Rodrigues
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Interesting paper in PLoS ONE (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001124) on the quality of data housed in GBIF. The study looked at 630,871 georeferenced legume records in GBIF, and concluded that 84% of these records are valid.
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The global coffee industry, supporting 25 million smallholder farmers, is vulnerable to climate change. Diversifying the coffee species portfolio beyond Arabica and robusta is a promising intervention. Liberica coffee could provide adaptive capacity, although its climate parameters for cultivation are poorly known.
Isobel M. J. Wild +3 more
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Uitbreiding GBIF-datalevering Observation.org
Dit document is de eindrapportage van project “Validatiestatus en tellingen toevoegen aan dataset Observation.org op GBIF” met referentiecode nlbif2023.017. Met dit project wilden we de bestaande en toekomstige waarnemingen in de genoemde dataset uitbreiden met validatiestatus en waar mogelijk koppelen aan tellingen.
waarneming.nl, Observation International
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Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
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GBIF Geocoder: using GBIF to find places on a map
I've relaunched a "toy" tool that I made a while ago to help geocode localitiies using GBIF. Geocoding converts a text string, such as "Cambodia: Ratanakiri Province" into latitude and longitude coordinates.
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Pygmybrowse GBIF classification
Here is a live demo of Pygmybrowse using the Catalogue of Life classification of animals provided by GBIF. It's embedded in this post in an tag, so you can play with it. Just click on a node. Taxa in <strong> bold </strong> have ten or more children, the numbers of children are displayed in parentheses "()".
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Evergreen broadleaved forests (EBLFs) represent an iconic vegetation type in subtropical montane East Asia, but they are experiencing intensifying anthropogenic pressure and increasing habitat fragmentation. Here, using a dominant and widespread tree species characteristic of East Asian EBLFs, we examine its phylogeographic history and evaluate what it
Sheng‐Yuan Qin +7 more
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Las colecciones del Museu Valencià d’Història Natural
Se publican los registros de la base de datos de colecciones del Museu Valencià d’Història Natural, con claro predominio de moluscos, artrópodos y cordados. Datos publicados en GBIF (doi:10.15470/8oedep).
A. Martínez-Ortí
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