Data management in the field

Successful data management in the field begins with a solid understanding of good practice and thorough preparation. This guidance aims to provide an overview of good data management tips for those undertaking field work in polar regions. Topics covered are: good data management practice preparation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Jen
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Zenodo 2020
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4185228
https://zenodo.org/record/4185228
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Summary:Successful data management in the field begins with a solid understanding of good practice and thorough preparation. This guidance aims to provide an overview of good data management tips for those undertaking field work in polar regions. Topics covered are: good data management practice preparation before the field trip tips for managing data in the field dealing with data on return from the field This document is developed on Github and is intended to be a living document, updated from time to time following suggestions of material that would be useful. Please feel free to take a look at the repository and add an issue: https://github.com/Swiss-Polar-Institute/data-management-guidance