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Georeferencing is the process of transforming textual descriptions of geographical data into a pair of X, Y coordinates, with an accompanying estimation of precision [http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=2926 (Nelson et al. 2012)]. The following links provide information on how locality descriptions can be georeferenced. | |||
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* [http://www.gbif.org/orc/?doc_id=1288 Biogeomancer, Guide to Best Practices in Georeferencing] | * [http://www.gbif.org/orc/?doc_id=1288 Biogeomancer, Guide to Best Practices in Georeferencing] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:09, 2 October 2014
Georeferencing is the process of transforming textual descriptions of geographical data into a pair of X, Y coordinates, with an accompanying estimation of precision (Nelson et al. 2012). The following links provide information on how locality descriptions can be georeferenced.
Georeferencing Resources
- Biogeomancer, Guide to Best Practices in Georeferencing
- Geolocate: Online and Desktop Georeferencing Tools
- Gil Nelson: Georeferencing with Geolocate
- MaNIS/HerpNet/ORNIS Georeferencing Guidelines
- Herpnet's georeferencing resources page
- iDigBio Georeferencing Wiki
- iDigBio's Georeferencing Working Group Forum
- GeoLocate Web Management Portal login
- GeoLocate Collaborative Georeferencing Web Client login
- Collaborative Georeferencing with Geolocate Protocol, Florida State University
- FSU Geolocate Protocol Using a Custom Spreadsheet for Georeferencing
- Georeferencing Herbarium Specimens using GeoLocate