The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system

The British Antarctic Survey's Antarctic Plant Database holds over 50,000 herbarium records for Antarctic and sub-Antarctic flowering plants and cryptogams held in herbaria world-wide. In addition, it holds information on species occurrences recorded in the literature for southern polar regions...

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Main Author: Peat, Helen J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/
https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/1/Peat.pdf
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spelling ftnerc:oai:nora.nerc.ac.uk:504229 2023-05-15T13:48:08+02:00 The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system Peat, Helen J. 1998 text http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/1/Peat.pdf en eng https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/1/Peat.pdf Peat, Helen J. orcid:0000-0003-2017-8597 . 1998 The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system. Taxon, 47. 85-93. Publication - Article PeerReviewed 1998 ftnerc 2023-02-04T19:38:19Z The British Antarctic Survey's Antarctic Plant Database holds over 50,000 herbarium records for Antarctic and sub-Antarctic flowering plants and cryptogams held in herbaria world-wide. In addition, it holds information on species occurrences recorded in the literature for southern polar regions and synonymy indexes for relevant species. The database has been linked to a geographic information system, which can aid record validation and resource management as well as the study of species distributions and biodiversity. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Natural Environment Research Council: NERC Open Research Archive Antarctic The Antarctic
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description The British Antarctic Survey's Antarctic Plant Database holds over 50,000 herbarium records for Antarctic and sub-Antarctic flowering plants and cryptogams held in herbaria world-wide. In addition, it holds information on species occurrences recorded in the literature for southern polar regions and synonymy indexes for relevant species. The database has been linked to a geographic information system, which can aid record validation and resource management as well as the study of species distributions and biodiversity.
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title The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system
title_short The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system
title_full The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system
title_fullStr The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system
title_full_unstemmed The Antarctic Plant Database: a specimen and literature based information system
title_sort antarctic plant database: a specimen and literature based information system
publishDate 1998
url http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/
https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/504229/1/Peat.pdf
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