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Biology - Biological Informatics Program

Publications & Events

Publications of the Biological Informatics Program

USGS Biological Informatics Program Strategic Plan      USGS NBII Program Strategic Plan

Biological Informatics Program

Strategic Plan for the USGS Biological Informatics Program, 2005-2009

National Biological Information Infrastructure

Strategic Plan for the USGS National Biological Information Infrastructure

NBII Publications Library

  • guidance documents
  • business architecture
  • fact sheets on NBII nodes, component programs, and services
  • NBII Access newsletter archives
  • presentations

Latest issue of the NBII newsletter, Access


Gap Analysis Program

Gap Analysis Program Literature

  • bulletins
  • external publications on applications of gap analysis

Gap Analysis Program History and Overview - Fact Sheet [pdf]

Gap Analysis Program Data Help Address State Conservation Priorities - Fact Sheet [pdf]

Using GAP Data in State Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plans - Fact Sheet [pdf]

 

Integrated Taxonomic Information System



Vegetation Characterization Program

 

Conferences of Interest

Upcoming meetings related to informatics and biological informatics

5th International Symposium on Digital Earth
June 5-9, 2007
Berkeley, CA
Geographic information systems; data and information visualization tools for biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.

10th Annual Open Forum on Metadata Registries
July 9-11, 2007
New York, NY
Metadata standards, interchange, and interoperability.

Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting
August 5-10, 2007
San Jose, CA
Sessions on modeling; regional, national, and international networks.

2007 National Gap Analysis Conference
September 11-13, 2007
Asheville, NC
Applications of gap analysis; state and regional gap analysis programs

EnviroInfo 2007: The 21st Conference on Informatics for Environmental Protection
September 12-14, 2007
Warsaw, Poland
Modeling; decision support systems; monitoring systems; visualization systems; information and knowledge management.

Organization of Fish & Wildlife Information Managers 2007 Annual Meeting
September 16-21, 2007
Shepherdstown, WV
Tools, services, and technologies for managers of fish and wildlife data and information.

American Society for Information Science & Technology
October 18-24, 2007
Milwaukee, WI
Informatics research; metadata; usability design; information and knowledge management.



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