BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida
A BioBlitz is an intensive citizen-science biodiversity survey. During a short period of time, experts and volunteers conduct an intensive survey to record all species living in a designated area. BioBlitzes have been conducted all around the world, and are now commonly used to engage citizen in bio...
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description | A BioBlitz is an intensive citizen-science biodiversity survey. During a short period of time, experts and volunteers conduct an intensive survey to record all species living in a designated area. BioBlitzes have been conducted all around the world, and are now commonly used to engage citizen in biodiversity inventory, tracking rare and invasive species, and increase citizen awareness towards natural resources.
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spelling | doaj.art-cfdec28f266046829441581b9dacf02e2024-04-23T04:36:14ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092019-06-0120193BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to FloridaMathieu Basille0Kathryn Stofer1University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaA BioBlitz is an intensive citizen-science biodiversity survey. During a short period of time, experts and volunteers conduct an intensive survey to record all species living in a designated area. BioBlitzes have been conducted all around the world, and are now commonly used to engage citizen in biodiversity inventory, tracking rare and invasive species, and increase citizen awareness towards natural resources. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/106495BioBlitzBiodiversityCitizen science |
spellingShingle | Mathieu Basille Kathryn Stofer BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida EDIS BioBlitz Biodiversity Citizen science |
title | BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida |
title_full | BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida |
title_fullStr | BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida |
title_full_unstemmed | BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida |
title_short | BioBlitzes: Citizen Science for Biodiversity coming to Florida |
title_sort | bioblitzes citizen science for biodiversity coming to florida |
topic | BioBlitz Biodiversity Citizen science |
url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/106495 |
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