Archives Foster Discovery

• Future of Long-term Ecological Data (FLED) (ESA 1995)

  • long-term studies of rare events, subtle processes, and complex phenomena
  • lost and orphaned data

• The Challenge of Combining Diverse Environmental Data (NAS 1995)

  • “data worth collecting are worth saving”
  • 18 barriers to interfacing data (10 on data sharing)
  • 10 keys to success (2 technology / 8 cultural)

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