Biodiversity databases
Subtitle: techniques, politics, and applications
By: edited by Gordon B. Curry, Chris J. Humphries
Contributors: Curry, Gordon B; Humphries, C. J. 1947-
Series: The Systematics Association special volume series -- 73; Systematics Association special volume -- no. 73
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780415332903
Subjects: Biodiversity -- Databases
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The global biodiversity information facility (GBIF) / Meredith A. Lane and James. L. Edwards; title: The European network for biodiversity information / Wouter Los and Cees H.J. Hof; title: Networking taxonomic concepts; title: uniting without 'unitary-ism' / Walter G. Berendsohn and Mark Geoffrey; title: Networking biological collections databases : building a European infrastructure / Malcolm J. Scoble and Walter G. Berendsohn; title: A comparison between morphometric and artifical neural network approaches to the automated species recognition problem in systematics / Norman MacLeod, M. O'Neill, and Steven A. Walsh; title: Automated extraction of biodiversity data from taxonomic descriptions / Gordon B. Curry and Richard J. Connor; title: The grid and biodiversity informatics / Andrew C. Jones; title: LIAS; title: an interactive database system from structured descriptive data of ascomycetes / Dagmar Triebel ... [et al.]; title: Linking biodiversity databases : preparing species diversity information sources by assembling, merging and linking databases / Richard J. White; title: Priority areas for rattan conservation on Borneo / Jacob Andersen Sterling ... [et al]