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Integrated Digitized Biocollections

Abbreviation:iDigBio

General Information

iDigBio is the US national resource for digitized information about vouchered natural history collections within the context established by the NIBA community strategic plan and is supported through funds from the NSF's ADBC (Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections) program. Through ADBC, data and images for millions of biological specimens are being made available in electronic format for the research community, government agencies, students, educators, and the general public.

Homepage https://www.idigbio.org/

Countries that developed this resource United States

Created in 2011

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How to cite this record FAIRsharing.org: iDigBio; Integrated Digitized Biocollections; DOI: https://doi.org/10.25504/FAIRsharing.d21jc4; Last edited: Jan. 8, 2019, 1:21 p.m.; Last accessed: Oct 17 2021 2:11 p.m.

This record is maintained by iDigBio (jmIDIGBIO)

Record added: Oct. 2, 2015, 4:25 p.m.
Record updated: July 13, 2017, 2:22 p.m. by The FAIRsharing Team.

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Edits to 'https://fairsharing.org/FAIRsharing.d21jc4' by 'The FAIRsharing Team' at 14:22, 13 Jul 2017 (approved):

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		Before: The US National Resource for Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) funded by the National Science Foundation. Through ADBC, data and images for millions of biological specimens are being made available in electronic format for the research community, government agencies, students, educators, and the general public.
		After: iDigBio is the US national resource for digitized information about vouchered natural history collections within the context established by the NIBA community strategic plan and is supported through funds from the NSF's ADBC (Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections) program. Through ADBC, data and images for millions of biological specimens are being made available in electronic format for the research community, government agencies, students, educators, and the general public.

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contact form	https://www.idigbio.org/contact/Portal_f ...
help	https://www.idigbio.org/portal/tutorial
online documentation	https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/W ...
twitter	@iDigBio

Additional Information

Contact

Joanna McCaffrey

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No tools defined

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Conditions of Use

Applies to: Data use

iDigBio Terms of Use Policy

Data Access

https://www.idigbio.org/portal/search

Other Web Services

iDigBio Data API

https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/IDigBio_API

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No publications available

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Credit

Record Maintainer

This record is maintained by iDigBio (jmIDIGBIO)

Funds

National Science Foundation (NSF), USA (Government body)

Grant Number(s)

EF-1115210 (National Science Foundation (NSF), USA)

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