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Maxent software for modeling species niches and distributions Tool

Maxent software for modeling species niches and distributions

The Maxent software is based on the maximum-entropy approach for modeling species niches and distributions. From a set of environmental...

Author(s): Steven J. Phillips, Miroslav Dudík, Robert E. Schapire
Guía de utilización de OpenRefine por SiB Colombia
Guía de utilización de OpenRefine por SiB Colombia Link

Guía de utilización de OpenRefine por SiB Colombia

Esta guía práctica describe como instalar, configurar y utilizar la herramienta OpenRefine para la evaluation y la mejora de la calidad...

Author(s): SiB Colombia
GeoCAT - Geospatial Conservation Assessment Tool
GeoCAT - Geospatial Conservation Assessment Tool Tool

GeoCAT - Geospatial Conservation Assessment Tool

GeoCAT (Geospatial Conservation Assessment Tool) is an open source, browser based tool that performs rapid geospatial analysis for Red...

Author(s): Kew Gardens and Vizzuality
Download GBIF Science Review 2013 Document

GBIF Science Review 2013

An annual review of research articles which make use of GBIF-mediated data.

Author(s): GBIF Secretariat
Open Refine / Google Refine
Open Refine / Google Refine Tool

Open Refine / Google Refine

Open Refine is a desktop application that can be used to analyze, transform, annotate and explore tabular data. It proves to be very...

Author(s): The open source community
Name validation in Open Refine: a tutorial
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Name validation in Open Refine: a tutorial

This document describes a protocol to validate scientific names using the Open Refine (formerly Google Refine) tool. It includes step-...

Author(s): VerNET
Dépliant GBIF, édition 2012
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Dépliant GBIF, édition 2012

Dépliant qui donne en six pages un aperçu clair et concis sur le GBIF et ses activités. Le dépliant contient des descriptions courtes...

Author(s): Hirsch, T.
Online course on R statistical computing language
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Online course on R statistical computing language

This video-based online course graphically explains how to use the open source software package ‘R’ (...

Author(s): Jackson, A. L.
Geolocate website
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Geolocate website

The GEOLocate project is an effort to develop software and services for translating textual locality descriptions associated with...

Author(s): Bart, H.L., Rios, N.E., Abibou, D. & Ranipeta A.
Ecological Niches and Geographic Distributions
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Ecological Niches and Geographic Distributions

This book is a compilation of the experience of the authors applying and teaching ecological niches and studying species distributions...

Author(s): Townsend Peterson, A., Soberón, J., Pearson, R.G., Anderson, R.P., Martínez-Meyer, E., Nakamura, M. & Araújo, M.B.
DIVA-GIS
DIVA-GIS Tool

DIVA-GIS

DIVA-GIS is a free and open source geographic information system (GIS) to make maps of species distribution data and analyze these data...

Author(s): Robert Hijmans
GEOLocate tool
GEOLocate tool Tool

GEOLocate tool

GEOLocate is a platform for georeferencing biodiversity data. It provides coordinates and precision values for textual locality...

Author(s): Henry L. (Hank) Bart, Jr., Nelson E. Rios, Djihbrihou Abibou & Ajay Ranipeta
DesktopGarp: a software package for biodiversity and ecologic research
DesktopGarp: a software package for biodiversity and ecologic research Tool

DesktopGarp: a software package for biodiversity and ecologic research

DesktopGarp is a software package for biodiversity and ecologic research that allows the user to predict and analyze wild species...

Author(s): Scachetti-Pereira, R.
Species distribution modeling with R
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Species distribution modeling with R

A complete guide to start species distribution modelling with the R software.

Author(s): Hijmans R.J. & Elith, J.
Training Manual on Spatial Analysis of Plant Diversity and Distribution Link

Training Manual on Spatial Analysis of Plant Diversity and Distribution

The manual explains basic diversity and ecological analyses based on free and publicly available software: DIVA-GIS and Maxent. It...

Author(s): Scheldeman, X. & van Zonneveld, M.
EDIT Biodiversity Service & Application Tracker
EDIT Biodiversity Service & Application Tracker Link

EDIT Biodiversity Service & Application Tracker

The Biodiversity Service & Application Tracker is a collection of links to software, tools and resources useful to taxonomists. All...

Author(s): European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy (EDIT) - Work Package 5
Download Principles and Methods of Data Cleaning: Primary Species and Species-Occurrence Data Document

Principles and Methods of Data Cleaning: Primary Species and Species-Occurrence Data

A guide to principles and methods of data cleaning for primary species and species-occurence data by Arthur Chapman.

Author(s): A.D. Chapman
Uses of Primary Species-Occurrence Data
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Uses of Primary Species-Occurrence Data

A booklet describing the uses of primary species-occurence data by Arthur D. Chapman. It is structured in chapters organised...

Author(s): Arthur D. Chapman
Georeferencing Calculator Tool

Georeferencing Calculator

The Georeferencing Calculator is a java applet created as a tool to aid in the georeferencing of descriptive localities such as those...

Author(s): Craig Wieczorek and John Wieczorek
rgbif: an interface to the GBIF API for the R statistical programming environment Tool

rgbif: an interface to the GBIF API for the R statistical programming environment

rgbif is an R package from rOpenSci that allows searching and retrieving data from GBIF. rgbif ...

Author(s): Scott Chamberlain, Carl Boettiger, Karthik Ram, Vijay Barve and Dan Mcglinn

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