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Site Page: Australia’s Virtual Herbarium: 5 million records and counting – Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on 13th August 2014 Australia’s Virtual Herbarium: 5 million records and counting (re-published from the original available at http://avh.chah.org.au/index.php/news/) An Australian online resource, which is proving invaluable for scientific research and conservation efforts here and overseas, reached a significant milestone this week. Australia’s Virtual Herbarium (AVH, http://avh.chah.org...

Site Page: The Atlas welcomes two new university herbarium data providers – Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on 24th March 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) welcomes two new university herbaria collections: the Janet Cosh Herbarium (WOLL, based at the University of Wollongong), and the La Trobe University Herbarium (LTB). University herbaria are important teaching collections, with specialised holdings that often reflect the diversity of the region in which the university is situated, as well as the professional expertise of the teaching staff...

Site Page: Spotlight on ALA Users – Three key contributors – Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on 4th June 2019 We’ve received some really interesting images in the ALA recently. People have a variety of reasons for contributing their data. Wanting to share their knowledge with others, using it as a place to store a wealth of species information and wanting to take part in citizen science are just a few motivating factors that drive people to upload sightings directly to the ALA. Here we showcase three different users and their images...

Site Page: 2016 Science Symposium Presentations – Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on 29th June 2016 Presentations made available from the ALA Science Symposium 2016 at the Keiran McNamara Conservation Science Centre, Kensington, WA, 11-12 May...

Site Page: Welcome Prof Stephen van Leeuwen to our ALA Advisory Board – Atlas of Living Australia

Posted on 24th May 2021 We’re pleased to announce Professor Stephen van Leeuwen has been appointed to our Advisory Board and look forward to him joining our next meeting in July 2021. Professor Stephen van Leeuwen is a respected South West Boojarah Wardandi Noongar man whose Country is in the Busselton – Margaret River area of south west Western Australia...

Site Page: ALA-cited publications – Atlas of Living Australia

Have you used the ALA in your published (or soon-to-be published) research? Please let us know about it via this form. We’re interested in all types of research that the ALA supports including research publications in scientific journals, reports, book chapters, theses, as well as websites and apps. Online bibliography This bibliography provides a list of known publications that have utilised data in the ALA or ALA infrastructure to support their research...