Introduction to the Greek Taxon Information System (GTIS) in LifeWatchGreece: The construction of the Preliminary Checklists of Species of Greece

Biodiversity Data Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Bailly, Nicolas ^a   Gerovasileiou, Vasilis ^a   Arvanitidis, Christos ^a   Legakis, Anastasios ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biodiversity management; Data management; Global species databases

Indexed keywords

EID: 85018650313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13142828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e7959     Document Type: Editorial

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