Correction: Batch-produced, GIS-informed range maps for birds based on provenanced, crowd-sourced data inform
Plos One
|December 5, 2023
Summary
This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate citation and retrieval of scientific research. Researchers should verify DOIs for all cited works.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Context:
- Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
- Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for locating research.
- Errors in DOIs can hinder research accessibility.
Purpose:
- To correct an erroneous article DOI.
- To ensure proper attribution and discoverability of scientific literature.
Summary:
- This entry serves as a correction notice for a specific article DOI.
- The correction rectifies a bibliographic error, ensuring accurate referencing.
Impact:
- Improves the reliability of scientific databases.
- Facilitates accurate retrieval of the corrected article.
- Upholds standards in scholarly communication.
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