[Keyword='Jamaica']
IABIN Invasives Data Network
Entry ID: IABINInvasives

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Summary
Abstract: IABIN addresses the need for a regional network of invasive species knowledge bases. With direct access to national knowledge bases throughout the region, those addressing the invasive species challenge could easily obtain data on which species are invasive or potentially invasive in particular habitats, and use this information in their planning efforts. Agencies responsible for pest control ... View entire text
Related URL
Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: IABIN Invasives Information Network Home Page.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 76.63   S: -56.71   E: -61.48   W: -177.1

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network
Dataset Title: IABIN Invasives Data Network
Dataset Release Place: Reston, Virginia
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, International Biological Informatics
Online Resource: http://i3n.iabin.net/
Location Keywords
OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > BAHAMAS
OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > CARIBBEAN SEA > DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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Project
Quality I3N will be composed of interoperable invasive species information nodes that use common standards and form a network to support the work of the invasive species community in the Americas. Within each country, the funds provided seed money for a Lead organization to inventory information and develop an Internet-accessible node. Each organization located, systematically documented, and provided ... View entire text
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Use Constraints none
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Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Intern-American Biodiversity International Network Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.iabin.net/

Data Center Personnel
Name: ANDREA GROSSE
Phone: 703.648.4342
Fax: 703.648.4224
Email: agrosse at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey, International Biological Informatics, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 302
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: United States
Personnel
CHRISTINE FOURNIER
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 703.648.4308
Fax: 703.648.4224
Email: cfournier at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey, I
nternational Biological Informatics,
12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 302
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: United States
Publications/References
Larissa Stoner, August, 2004, South America Environment, Science &Technology, and Health Newsletter South America Environment, Science and Technology, and Health Newsletter http://www.iabin-us.org/projects/

Agencia de noticias RENA (Reporter Emergency News Agency, August 17, 2004, Argentine News Agency Article ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-05-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-28

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