Hitchhikers Guide to Exotic Species

Occurrence Specimen
Latest version published on 24 March 2020
Publication date:
24 March 2020
Published by:
No organization
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

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Description

The MIT Sea Grant "Hitchhiker's Guide to Exotic Species" is a field guide for beachcombers, students and other interested citizens. The guide contains color photographs and identification information on several introduced species and a few native species (for comparison). It may be used simply for information, or to help track the spread of invasive species.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 25 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

MIT Sea Grant College Program (MITSG) (2007) Hitchhikers Guide to Exotic Species Dataset; generated by ; using Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) [online application]. Cambridge, MA: MITSG, Massachusetts Institute of Technology [producer], New Brunswick, NJ: OBIS, Rutgers University Institute of Marine and Coastal Science [distributor]. http://www.iobis.org/mapper; accessed on [date].

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

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Keywords

Occurrence; Observation

External data

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Contacts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sea Grant Program
OBIS Secretariat
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
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Additional Metadata

marine, harvested by iOBIS