Biodiversity databases: techniques, politics, and applications
Boca Raton, Florida ;, London: CRC Press, 2007
Online
Sonstiges, Sammelwerk, Elektronische Ressource
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
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Computing and database management has shifted from cottage industry-style methods - the small independent researcher keeping records for a particular project - to state-of-the-art file storage systems, presentation, and distribution over the Internet. New and emerging techniques for recognition, compilation, and data management have made managing data a discipline in its own right. Covering all aspects of this data management, Biodiversity Databases: Techniques, Politics, and Applications brings together input from social scientists, programmers, database designers, and information spec
Front cover; Contents; Preface; The Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF); Chapter 2. The European Network for Biodiversity Information; Chapter 3. Networking Taxonomic Concepts - Uniting without 'Unitary-ism'; Chapter 4. Networking Biological Collections Databases; Chapter 5. Morphometric and Artificial Neural Network Approaches to the Automated Species Recognition Problem in Systematics; Chapter 6. Automated Extraction of Biodiversity Data from Taxonomic Descriptions; Chapter 7. The Grid and Biodiversity Informatics
Chapter 8. LIAS - An Interactive Database System for Structured Descriptive Data of AscomycetesChapter 9. Linking Biodiversity Databases; Chapter 10. Priority Areas for Rattan Conservation on Borneo; Index; Systematics Association Publications; Back cover
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Biodiversity databases: techniques, politics, and applications
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Verantwortlichkeitsangabe: | edited by Gordon B. Curry, Chris J. Humphries |
Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Curry, Gordon [editor.] ; Humphries, C. J. (1947-) [editor.] |
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Veröffentlichung: | Boca Raton, Florida ;, London: CRC Press, 2007 |
Medientyp: | Sonstiges, Sammelwerk |
Datenträgertyp: | Elektronische Ressource |
Umfang: | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
ISBN: | 1-000-21886-4; 0-429-15233-7; 1-281-08160-4; 0-203-02254-8; 9786611081607; 1-4398-3254-4 |
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