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Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Thor Heyerdahl, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q133622">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q133622</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Evert I. Schlinger, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21393547">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21393547</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Ronald Alan Cumber, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22105947">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q22105947</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Grace Sandhouse, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5591372">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5591372</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Ian Dudley McLellan, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21337383">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21337383</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Philip Hunter Timberlake, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7183790">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7183790</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Nancy Tyson Burbidge, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6963048">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6963048</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by John Spencer Womersley, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21394699">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21394699</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Johann Gottlieb Otto Tepper, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2891010">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2891010</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Johann Franz Drège, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6215799">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6215799</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Byron Allen Alexander, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q55008092">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q55008092</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Mont A. Cazier, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21392418">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21392418</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Natural history specimens collected and/or identified and deposited.
Natural history specimen data collected and/or identified by Laurence George Adams, <a href="http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10316562">http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10316562</a>. Claims or attributions were made on Bionomia, <a href="https://bionomia.net">https://bionomia.net</a> using specimen data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, <a href="https://gbif.org">https://gbif.org</a>.
Figure 6 from: Nelson W, Dalen J, Neill K (2013) Insights from natural history collections: analysing the New Zealand macroalgal flora using herbarium data. PhytoKeys 30: 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.30.5889
Figure 6 - Number of taxa unique to each region by division (BAAC = Bounty, Antipodes, Auckland, Campbell Islands).
Figure 4 from: Nelson W, Dalen J, Neill K (2013) Insights from natural history collections: analysing the New Zealand macroalgal flora using herbarium data. PhytoKeys 30: 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.30.5889
Figure 4 - Number of taxa in the collections by decade of collection and division (green, brown, and red algae).
Figure 1 from: Nelson W, Dalen J, Neill K (2013) Insights from natural history collections: analysing the New Zealand macroalgal flora using herbarium data. PhytoKeys 30: 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.30.5889
Figure 1 - Map of New Zealand indicating the boundaries of the regions investigated in this study (1 Kermadec Is 2 Three Kings Is 3 North I. (NI) North 4 NI Bay of Plenty (BOP) 5 NI East 6 NI West 7 Wairarapa-Cook 8 South I. (SI) Northwest (NW) 9 SI Kaikoura 10 Chatham Is 11 SI Southeast (SE) 12 SI Westland 13 SI Fiordland 14 SI Southern 15 Stewart I. 16 Snares Is 17 Bounty Is 18 Antipodes Is 19 Auckland Is 20 Campbell I).
Figure 5 from: Nelson W, Dalen J, Neill K (2013) Insights from natural history collections: analysing the New Zealand macroalgal flora using herbarium data. PhytoKeys 30: 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.30.5889
Figure 5 - Annual (solid line) and cumulative (dashed line) new taxa from selected regions: a Kermadec Is b NI North c Wairarapa-Cook d Chatham Is e Bounty Is f Campbell I.
Figure 4 from: Saarenmaa H, Tegelberg R, Haapala J, Mononen T, Pajari M (2012) The development of a digitising service centre for natural history collections. ZooKeys 209: 75-86. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.209.3119
Figure 4 - Conceptual design for automated imaging of entomological collections, which is currently being implemented at Digitarium.
Figure 1 from: Saarenmaa H, Tegelberg R, Haapala J, Mononen T, Pajari M (2012) The development of a digitising service centre for natural history collections. ZooKeys 209: 75-86. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.209.3119
Figure 1 - Functional model of the digitisation process. The steps pictured in red require handling of the physical specimens.
Figure 3 from: Blagoderov V, Kitching I, Livermore L, Simonsen T, Smith V (2012) No specimen left behind: industrial scale digitization of natural history collections. ZooKeys 209: 133-146. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.209.3178
Figure 3 - Metadata Creator software: a–c working areas a drawer image b specimen records c annotation fields d tool selector e unique IDs.
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