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http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

From Spider Webs to the World Wide Web

Darolyn Striley and Neftali CamachoMarine Biodiversity Processing Center

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Over 5.5 Million Specimens

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Over 2.4 Million Specimens

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Over 600,000 Specimens

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Over 1.5 Million Specimens

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

The MBPC Web

Echinoderms

MBPC

Crustacea

Mollusks

Polychaetes

Other Departments

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Problems

What collections were we responsible for?

Gathering data

No hub to connect all the departments

Spatially challenged

Ever-changing earthquake and fire regulations

Fluidity of staff

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Our Solution?

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Three Key Pages

List Page

Submission Page

Retrieval Page

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Collection Data Fields

• Significance• Background• Collection Location

and Dates• Taxonomic Contents• Documentation• Description of

Collection• Collection Inventory

• Collection Images• Specimen Condition• Container Condition• Label Condition• Label Content• Level of Taxonomic

Identification

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Collection at Friday Harbor

Stored at NHMLAC

Being Processed

Done!

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Three Key Pages

List Page

Submission Page

Retrieval Page

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Submission Data Fields

• Submitter's Name• Submitter’s Address• Submitter’s Email• Submitter’s Phone

Number• Name of Collection• Significance• Background

• Collection Location and Dates

• Taxonomic Contents• Documentation• Description of

Collection• Collection Inventory

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Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

Three Key Pages

List Page

Submission Page

Retrieval Page

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

The MBPC Web

Echinoderms

MBPC

Crustacea

Mollusks

Polychaetes

Other Departments

Administration

Donors

Volunteers

Program Officers

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

The MBPC Web

Echinoderms

MBPC

Crustacea

Mollusks

Polychaetes

Other Departments

Administration

Donors

Volunteers

Program Officers

http://collections.nhm.org

Natural History Museumof Los Angeles County

The MBPC Web

Echinoderms

MBPC

Crustacea

Mollusks

Polychaetes

Other Departments

Administration

Donors

Volunteers

Program Officers

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