European Journal of Entomology, 2023 Maps and models of the distributions of animals and plants are important for assessing their current and future status. Such models rely on information on the environment and occurrence of species.
Patrick KRAPF
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Towards a Post-Graduate Level Curriculum for Biodiversity Informatics. Perspectives from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Community [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 Biodiversity informatics is a new and evolving field, requiring efforts to develop capacity and a curriculum for this field of science. The main objective was to summarise the level of activity and the efforts towards developing biodiversity informatics ...
Fatima Parker-Allie +16 more
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Community next steps for making globally unique identifiers work for biocollections data [PDF]
, 2015 Biodiversity data is being digitized and made available online at a rapidly increasing rate but current practices typically do not preserve linkages between these data, which impedes interoperation, provenance tracking, and assembly of larger datasets ...
Agosti, Donat +11 more
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Biodiversity in cities: the impact of biodiversity data across spatial scales on diversity estimates
Folia Oecologica, 2023 The assessment and monitoring of biodiversity in urban areas has been shown to have enormous potential to inform integrative urban planning in cities. In this context, digital biodiversity repositories such as the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Garzon Lopez C.X., Savickytė Gabija
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Establishing the regional center on biodiversity data mobilization in the Northwestern Siberia (Russia) [PDF]
ARPHA Proceedings, 2020 The initiatives on data mobilization in biodiversity science have been steadily on the rise throughout the past few decades. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) supports this development and enables open access to biodiversity data on an ...
Nina V. Filippova +2 more
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Connecting species’ geographical distributions to environmental variables: range maps versus observed points of occurrence [PDF]
, 2020 Connecting the geographical occurrence of a species with underlying environmental variables is fundamental for many analyses of life history evolution and for modeling species distributions for both basic and practical ends.
del Hoyo J. +7 more
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Country Compendium of the Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Scientific Data, 2022 Measurement(s) Presence of invasive alien species Technology Type(s) Literature and datasets Factor Type(s) scientificName Sample Characteristic - Organism Multitaxon Sample Characteristic - Environment Multihabitat Sample Characteristic - Location ...
Shyama Pagad +9 more
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No one-size-fits-all solution to clean GBIF [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Species occurrence records provide the basis for many biodiversity studies. They derive from georeferenced specimens deposited in natural history collections and visual observations, such as those obtained through various mobile applications.
Alexander Zizka +21 more
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Jumping bristletail (Insecta: Apterygota: Microcoryphia) records in the southeastern United States [PDF]
, 2020 Few records of Microcoryphia exist for the southeastern United States, with named species being reported only from Arkansas, Tennessee, and the mid-Atlantic states, and with an unnamed species being reported from Georgia.
De Jong, Grant D.
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Current GBIF occurrence data demonstrates both promise and limitations for potential red listing of spiders [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2019 Conservation assessments of hyperdiverse groups of organisms are often challenging and limited by the availability of occurrence data needed to calculate assessment metrics such as extent of occurrence (EOO).
Vaughn Shirey +3 more
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