eDNA Metabarcoding Data in the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international network and data infrastructure that provides free and open access to biodiversity data from around the world, enabling scientists, policymakers, and the public to explore and analyze information about the Earth's living organisms.
Tobias Frøslev +3 more
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Biodiversity informatics has advanced rapidly with the maturation of major biodiversity data infrastructures (BDDIs), such as the Global Biodiversity Information Facility sharing unprecedented data volumes.
Leif Schulman +5 more
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Mining buried plant trait data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF): Comparison and integration with multiple plant trait databases [PDF]
Abstract Premise Despite the availability of several plant trait databases, significant traits remain undocumented for a substantial number of species. To address this issue, the current study explored digital text from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) as an innovative source of plant trait information and evaluated its capacity to ...
Katori T, Oguro M.
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On natural history collections, digitized and not: a response to Ferro and Flick
Ferro and Flick (2015) describe their efforts to estimate the distribution for a species of rove beetle via the study of specimens from entomological collections, and compare these results to digitally accessible open data.
Derek S. Sikes +4 more
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Literature-based occurrences data of marine species in Venezuela [PDF]
Venezuela has suffered a severe academic and research management crisis and funding opportunities for marine research and data management have been practically absent.
Ana Carolina Peralta Brichtova +13 more
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Prototype Biodiversity Digital Twin: Phylogenetic Diversity [PDF]
Phylogenetic diversity (PD) represents a fundamental measure of biodiversity, encapsulating the extent of evolutionary history within species groups. This measure, pivotal for understanding biodiversity's full dimension, has gained recognition by major ...
Vladimir Mikryukov +4 more
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Prototype Biodiversity Digital Twin: prioritisation of DNA metabarcoding sampling locations [PDF]
Advancements in environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding have revolutionised our capacity to assess biodiversity, especially for cryptic or less-studied organisms, such as fungi, bacteria and micro-invertebrates. Despite its cost-effectiveness, the spatial
Tobias Frøslev +2 more
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BioDATA - Biodiversity Data for Internationalisation in Higher Education [PDF]
BioDATA is an international project on developing skills in biodiversity data management and data publishing. Between 2018 and 2021, undergraduate and postgraduate students from Armenia, Belarus, Tajikistan, and Ukraine, have an opportunity to take part ...
Oleh Prylutskyi +32 more
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Processing Country Centroids at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international network and data infrastructure that promotes open access to biodiversity data. GBIF serves as a global hub for aggregating and disseminating biodiversity information from diverse sources, including museums, research institutions, and citizen science projects.
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The Biodiversity Informatics Landscape: Elements, Connections and Opportunities [PDF]
There are a multitude of biodiversity informatics projects, datasets, databases and initiatives at the global level, and many more at regional, national, and sometimes local levels.
Heather Bingham +27 more
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