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Fairbanks, Alaska


Workshop Location: Room 301 of UAF's Elmer E. Rasmuson Library & BioSciences Library

PARTICIPANTS
PREREQUISITES
Required: Read MaNIS/HerpNet/ORNIS Georeferencing Guidelines
Recommended: Read Georeferencing for Dummies
Suggested: Read Best Practices

Georeferencing Template
Georeferencing Resources (HerpNet)
Georeferencing Links (ORNIS)

SCHEDULE

MondayTuesdayWednesday

Monday - 11 February

HourActivity
08:00Welcome
(Gordon and/or Steffi)
08:15Workshop Overview
(John Wieczorek)
08:30Introductions
9:00Georeferencing Overview
(John Wieczorek)
Darwin Core,
Geospatial Extension
9:30Break
10:00Georeferencing Methods
Best Practices,
Point-radius Method, and
Georeferencing Calculator, with examples
(Carol Spencer)
11:30Lunch
13:00Georeferencing Using Paper Maps
(Heather Constable)
Handout
13:30Exercises: Using Paper Maps
18:00End

Tuesday - 12 February

HourActivity
08:00Verification Process: Paper Maps
Berkeley Mapper
Results
Heather Constable)
9:30Break
10:00Exercises: Describe this Locality
(John Wieczorek)
11:30Lunch
12:30Online Resources Presentation
Internet Resources
(Carol Spencer)
13:30Exercises: Internet Resources
15:30Break and move
16:00Results: Describe this Locality
(John Wieczorek)
16:30Writing Good Localities
Good and Bad Localities
Georeferencing t-shirt localities
(Carol Spencer)
17:00Review of Online Exercises
(Heather Constable)
17:30End

Wednesday - 13 February

HourActivity
8:00BioGeomancer
How it works
9:00BioGeomancer
Georeferencing Workbench
(John Wieczorek)
10:00Break
10:30BioGeomancer
Single Georeference Exercises with BG Workbench
(John Wieczorek)
12:00Lunch
13:30BioGeomancer Projects (Batch Processing)
(John Wieczorek)
14:30Georeferencing Survey
(Carol Spencer)
16:00Individual Participant Georeferencing Projects
(John Wieczorek)
18:00End