WERA_OLD1015: Developing the US National Virtual Herbarium
(Multistate Research Coordinating Committee and Information Exchange Group)
Status: Inactive/Terminating
SAES-422 Reports
11/14/2010
09/30/2011
Annual Report - posted to http://usvirtualherbarium.org
09/08/2012
Barkworth, M.E. and Z. Murrell. The US Virtual Herbarium Initiative: Building a national resource from the ground up. Zookeys 209: 55-73. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.209.3205
Dolan, R.W., M. E. Moore and J. Stephens. 2011. Documenting effects of urbanization on flora using herbarium records. Journal of Ecology 99:1055-1063.
Dolan, R.W. 2012. Using Herbarium Records to Track Changes in Urban Wild Plants Presentation at Botany 2012.
Dolan, R.W. 2012.Databasing and Digitization of a smaller herbarium at a smaller institution: it CAN be done and funded, too. Presentation at IDigBio workshop, Columbus Ohio 7/12.
Muffoletto, M. 2012. Virtual Herbarium: USU Botanist Leads Effort to Provide Digital Access. Utah State University Press release. http://www.usu.edu/ust/index.cfm?article=51511
08/29/2013
Barkworth, M.E., E.A. Dean, B. Legler. M. Mayfield, Z. Murrell, E. Ribbens. 2013. Progress in digitizing US herbaria, 2011-2012. Published on line: http://www.wiu.edu/USvirtualherbarium/files/Download/2012Survey.pdf
Dean, E.A. (Ed.) 2013. Herbarium Digitization/Databasing Funding Sources. http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfer1/USvirtualherbarium/files/Download/Herbarium%20Digitization%20Funding%20-%20final.pdf
Dean, E.A. (Ed.) 2013. Reports on progress from individual consortia. http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfer1/USvirtualherbarium/files/Download/ConsortiumProgress.pdf
08/31/2014
Barkworth, M.E., E.A. Deane, B. Legler, M. Mayfield, Z. Murrell, and E. Ribbens. 2013. Progress in digitizing US herbaria. http://www.wiu.edu/USvirtualherbarium/files/Download/2012Survey.pdf.
Barkworth, M.E. 2014. Numerical data from the 2011-2013 surveys of digitization in US herbaria. http://usvirtualherbarium.coffeecup.com/progress.html
Barkworth, Mary E., and Zack E. Murrell 2012: The U.S. Virtual Herbarium: working with individual herbaria to build a national resource. Zookeys 209:55-73. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.209.3205
Jones, T.M., D. Baxter, G. Hagedorn, B. Legler, E. Gilbert, K. Thiele, Y. Vargas-Rodriguez, L.E. Urbatsch. In review. Trends in the use of plant biodiversity data revealed by Google Analytics, Biodiversity Data Journal.