1. Flora North America as an Information System.
- Author
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Shetler, Stanwyn G.
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FEASIBILITY studies ,FLOWERS ,PLANTS ,TAXONOMISTS ,BIOLOGICAL classification ,INFORMATION resources ,TECHNOLOGICAL innovations ,EDUCATION - Abstract
The article discusses "The Flora North America Project" and the information system concept of the project. The author mentions that this project is produced through the efforts of taxonomists who are willing to create research, review and edit several publications on floral studies. He also mentions that the project aims to create information standards in terms of accuracy, uniformity and documentation. The author also discusses that the project will use technological innovations in collecting, storing, retrieving and disseminating flora information.
- Published
- 1971
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