Biodiversity databases : techniques, politics, and applications /
Explores the changes and challenges of the information age. This book discusses projects developed to provide access to biodiversity information. It explores issues involved in connecting databases with different user interfaces, the technical demands of linking databases that are not entirely unifo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
©2007.
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| Series: | Systematics Association special volume ;
no. 73. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Explores the changes and challenges of the information age. This book discusses projects developed to provide access to biodiversity information. It explores issues involved in connecting databases with different user interfaces, the technical demands of linking databases that are not entirely uniform in structure and the problems of user access. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203022542 0203022548 1281081604 9781281081605 9781439832547 1439832544 9781466540569 1466540567 9781000218862 1000218864 9780429152337 0429152337 |