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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing our Internet Archive collection back home: A case study from the University of Mary Washington

open access: yesCode4Lib Journal, 2016
The Internet Archive is a great boon to smaller libraries that may not have the resources to host their own digital materials. However, individual items uploaded to the Internet Archive are hard to treat as a collection. Full text searching can only be
Katherine Perdue
doaj  

The Crescent Student Newspaper, October 1908

open access: yes, 1908
Student newspaper of Pacific College (later George Fox University). 27 pages.
George Fox University Archives
core  

Citizen science data reveals winter warming delays cherry bloom in the Pacific Northwest, USA

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change is altering ecological systems, including the phenology of flowering plants. Shifts in the bloom date of cherry trees are a global concern considering their cultural, agricultural, and horticultural importance. Ornamental cherry is a prominent component of the University of Washington campus (Seattle, USA), providing an opportunity to ...
Autumn Maust   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitization connects scattered specimens and enables new historical research: Plants from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Widespread museum digitization initiatives have made the world's herbaria more accessible than ever, launching a renaissance of specimen use. We highlight the value of digitization to bolster both scientific and historical research using the specimens from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884) to the Canadian arctic, remembered for its tragedy ...
J. Mason Heberling, Jackson P. Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Flowing in History: Reflecting on Past Practices and Their Influence on the Health of Richmond River Catchment, New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Richmond River forms part of the coastal region of New South Wales (NSW) Australia, and is of great environmental, social, and economic importance. The history of the river reflects its role in providing the needs upon which human life depends—water, fertile soil, and food.
Amanda Reichelt‐Brushett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering Emotion in Youth Digital Civic Participation Around Climate Change: Entanglements of Fear, Despair, and Anger in Civic Practice

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Attention to emotion could offer insight into supporting the science‐informed civic participation of young people. We drew on sociocultural views of emotion, civic participation, and science literacies to examine digital civic media about climate change produced by youth during the 2020 U.S.
Lynne Zummo, Lea Hadzic, Emma Gargroetzi
wiley   +1 more source

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