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2 | "author": "South Australian Museum", | 2 | "author": "South Australian Museum", | ||
3 | "author_email": "alexis.tindall@sa.gov.au", | 3 | "author_email": "alexis.tindall@sa.gov.au", | ||
4 | "creator_user_id": "0fbf7c12-60ed-481d-af25-ea9406998548", | 4 | "creator_user_id": "0fbf7c12-60ed-481d-af25-ea9406998548", | ||
5 | "id": "e0cc2850-5096-44ec-9602-7b5abfaa2094", | 5 | "id": "e0cc2850-5096-44ec-9602-7b5abfaa2094", | ||
6 | "license_id": "cc-by", | 6 | "license_id": "cc-by", | ||
7 | "maintainer": "keith-maguire-3967", | 7 | "maintainer": "keith-maguire-3967", | ||
8 | "maintainer_email": "DataSA@sa.gov.au", | 8 | "maintainer_email": "DataSA@sa.gov.au", | ||
9 | "metadata_created": "2013-03-21T05:07:17.288715", | 9 | "metadata_created": "2013-03-21T05:07:17.288715", | ||
t | 10 | "metadata_modified": "2020-02-18T01:17:11.714107", | t | 10 | "metadata_modified": "2020-02-18T01:17:24.605183", |
11 | "name": "south-australian-museum-herpetology-collection", | 11 | "name": "south-australian-museum-herpetology-collection", | ||
12 | "notes": "Over 70,000 specimens have been registered in this | 12 | "notes": "Over 70,000 specimens have been registered in this | ||
13 | collection, which has a particular emphasis on South Australian and | 13 | collection, which has a particular emphasis on South Australian and | ||
14 | arid zone fauna. A second major regional focus is Melanesia, | 14 | arid zone fauna. A second major regional focus is Melanesia, | ||
15 | especially the island of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and Papua | 15 | especially the island of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea and Papua | ||
16 | Province, Indonesia), with some 6,000 registered specimens. Most | 16 | Province, Indonesia), with some 6,000 registered specimens. Most | ||
17 | material is formalin-fixed and stored in 70% alcohol, with tadpoles | 17 | material is formalin-fixed and stored in 70% alcohol, with tadpoles | ||
18 | stored in formalin. There is a significant dry skeletal collection of | 18 | stored in formalin. There is a significant dry skeletal collection of | ||
19 | over 1,500 specimens, mostly skulls, and this will continue to be | 19 | over 1,500 specimens, mostly skulls, and this will continue to be | ||
20 | expanded. Since 1980, the great majority of specimens acquired | 20 | expanded. Since 1980, the great majority of specimens acquired | ||
21 | (approx. 40,000) have had tissue samples (mostly liver) taken for | 21 | (approx. 40,000) have had tissue samples (mostly liver) taken for | ||
22 | genetic and biochemical research. These are held in the S.A. Museum's | 22 | genetic and biochemical research. These are held in the S.A. Museum's | ||
23 | Australian Biological Tissue Collection. All specimens are | 23 | Australian Biological Tissue Collection. All specimens are | ||
24 | individually registered and the data entered on a collections | 24 | individually registered and the data entered on a collections | ||
25 | management system. All specimens are stored on-site in the S.A. Museum | 25 | management system. All specimens are stored on-site in the S.A. Museum | ||
26 | Science Centre alcohol storage facilities.\r\n\r\nThe SA Museum | 26 | Science Centre alcohol storage facilities.\r\n\r\nThe SA Museum | ||
27 | manages this dataset using the KE EMu collection management system. It | 27 | manages this dataset using the KE EMu collection management system. It | ||
28 | is interpreted into the [Darwin | 28 | is interpreted into the [Darwin | ||
29 | Core](http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/index.htm) metadata schema (DwC) and | 29 | Core](http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/index.htm) metadata schema (DwC) and | ||
30 | semi-regularly exported to the [Atlas of Living | 30 | semi-regularly exported to the [Atlas of Living | ||
31 | Australia](http://www.ala.org.au/) (ALA) and the [Online Zoological | 31 | Australia](http://www.ala.org.au/) (ALA) and the [Online Zoological | ||
32 | Collections of Australian Museums](http://www.ozcam.org.au/) (OZCAM). | 32 | Collections of Australian Museums](http://www.ozcam.org.au/) (OZCAM). | ||
33 | \r\n\r\nData sourced from Australian museums on both the ALA and OZCAM | 33 | \r\n\r\nData sourced from Australian museums on both the ALA and OZCAM | ||
34 | should be identical, but on ALA they are combined with observational | 34 | should be identical, but on ALA they are combined with observational | ||
35 | data from citizen science initiatives and other sources. Both of those | 35 | data from citizen science initiatives and other sources. Both of those | ||
36 | sites make it possible to combine, interrogate and analyse data | 36 | sites make it possible to combine, interrogate and analyse data | ||
37 | through web services such as the [Spatial Analysis | 37 | through web services such as the [Spatial Analysis | ||
38 | Portal](http://spatial.ala.org.au/). In the Spatial Portal ALA data | 38 | Portal](http://spatial.ala.org.au/). In the Spatial Portal ALA data | ||
39 | can be combined with meteorological and other environmental data | 39 | can be combined with meteorological and other environmental data | ||
40 | sourced from and made accessible by relevant government | 40 | sourced from and made accessible by relevant government | ||
41 | agencies.\r\n\r\nThe ALA also has a fully documented | 41 | agencies.\r\n\r\nThe ALA also has a fully documented | ||
42 | [API](http://api.ala.org.au/)\r\n\r\nData about endangered species are | 42 | [API](http://api.ala.org.au/)\r\n\r\nData about endangered species are | ||
43 | either withheld from online publication, or coordinates or other data | 43 | either withheld from online publication, or coordinates or other data | ||
44 | are obscured on the ALA and OZCAM. In those circumstances more | 44 | are obscured on the ALA and OZCAM. In those circumstances more | ||
45 | specific information is available directly from SA Museum collection | 45 | specific information is available directly from SA Museum collection | ||
46 | managers if it is genuinely required for research purposes.\r\n\r\nSA | 46 | managers if it is genuinely required for research purposes.\r\n\r\nSA | ||
47 | Museum data can be downloaded in full from the Atlas of Living | 47 | Museum data can be downloaded in full from the Atlas of Living | ||
48 | Australia, or broken down into discipline specific parts (e.g. | 48 | Australia, or broken down into discipline specific parts (e.g. | ||
49 | Herpetology, Mammalogy etc). On download the ALA will request an email | 49 | Herpetology, Mammalogy etc). On download the ALA will request an email | ||
50 | address (not mandatory) and a reason for download (mandatory) \u2013 | 50 | address (not mandatory) and a reason for download (mandatory) \u2013 | ||
51 | this is required to track usage of the ALA data to help data providers | 51 | this is required to track usage of the ALA data to help data providers | ||
52 | determine priorities for upload and improvement. \r\n\r\n\r\n", | 52 | determine priorities for upload and improvement. \r\n\r\n\r\n", | ||
53 | "owner_org": "6144a501-3718-44a6-9e9b-154deb04f4b7", | 53 | "owner_org": "6144a501-3718-44a6-9e9b-154deb04f4b7", | ||
54 | "private": false, | 54 | "private": false, | ||
55 | "revision_id": "b7bd7afd-828f-499d-9c4b-a9678c80a645", | 55 | "revision_id": "b7bd7afd-828f-499d-9c4b-a9678c80a645", | ||
56 | "state": "active", | 56 | "state": "active", | ||
57 | "title": "South Australian Museum Herpetology Collection", | 57 | "title": "South Australian Museum Herpetology Collection", | ||
58 | "type": "dataset", | 58 | "type": "dataset", | ||
59 | "url": null, | 59 | "url": null, | ||
60 | "version": null | 60 | "version": null | ||
61 | } | 61 | } |