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1The Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.
Biodiversity Data Journal
|May 24, 2014
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The increasing transformation of biodiversity into a data-intensive science has seen numerous independent systems linked and aggregated into the current landscape of biodiversity informatics. This paper outlines how we can move forward with this programme, incorporating real time environmental monitoring into our methodology using low-power and low-cost computing platforms.
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