Determining space from place for natural history collections: In a distributed digital library environment

D-Lib Magazine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Beaman, Reed ^a   Wieczorek, John ^b   Blum, Stan ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c California Academy of Science   (United States)

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EID: 3042637251     PISSN: 10829873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1045/may2004-beaman     Document Type: Article

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