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|valign="top"|http://www.gbif.org/resource/80536 | |valign="top"|http://www.gbif.org/resource/80536 | ||
|valign="top"|A worldwide collaboration of natural history and geospatial data experts. The primary goal of the project is to maximize the quality and quantity of biodiversity data that can be mapped in support of scientific research, planning, conservation, and management. The project promotes discussion, manages geospatial data and data standards, and develops software tools in support of this mission. | |valign="top"|A worldwide collaboration of natural history and geospatial data experts. The primary goal of the project is to maximize the quality and quantity of biodiversity data that can be mapped in support of scientific research, planning, conservation, and management. The project promotes discussion, manages geospatial data and data standards, and develops software tools in support of this mission. | ||
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|valign="top"|BioGUID | |||
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|valign="top"|http://bioguid.org/ | |||
|valign="top"|BioGUID.org is a service for indexing and cross-linking identifiers for data objects within the realm of Biodiversity informatics. | |||
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|valign="top"|http://plants.usda.gov<br> | |valign="top"|http://plants.usda.gov<br> | ||
|valign="top"|Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. It includes names, plant symbols, checklists, distributional data, species abstracts, characteristics, images, crop information, automated tools, onward Web links, and references. | |valign="top"|Provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. It includes names, plant symbols, checklists, distributional data, species abstracts, characteristics, images, crop information, automated tools, onward Web links, and references. | ||
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|valign="top"|Plazi<br> | |||
|valign="top"|Plazi<br> | |||
|valign="top"|literature, publisher | |||
|valign="top"|http://plazi.org/ | |||
|valign="top"|Plazi is an association supporting and promoting the development of persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic literature. Maintains a digital taxonomic literature repository to enable archiving of taxonomic treatments. Participates in the development of new models for publishing taxonomic treatments in order to maximize interoperability with other relevant cyberinfrastructure components (e.g., name servers, biodiversity resources, etc.). Advocates and educates about the vital importance of maintaining free and open access to scientific discourse and data | |||
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|valign="top"|PlutoF<br> | |valign="top"|PlutoF<br> | ||