Biodiversity Information Science and Standards :
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Corresponding author: Arianna Giannini (arianna.giannini@uniroma1.it)
Received: 17 Aug 2022 | Published: 23 Aug 2022
© 2022 Arianna Giannini, Marco Oliverio
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Citation:
Giannini A, Oliverio M (2022) From Shells in House Cabinets to Structured Data for Research: The mobilization of frozen biodiversity data in Italy. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 6: e93584. https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.93584
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In recent decades, technological development has accelerated exponentially, and with it the volume of data that can be accumulated and processed (
Features of four different sources of occurrence data: 1) public collections, 2) private collections, 3) structured citizen science projects (i.e., projects where occurrences are combined into a single database), and 4) other observation data (e.g., scattered data from online sources).
The 21 fields (= categories) of the template file, which contain the information requested from specialists. Each category is associated with a DwC class for reference. Note that fields do not always match the DwC terms, since the file is only used to collect data.
database, natural history collections, big data, marine molluscs, Mollusca
Arianna Giannini
TDWG 2022