Welcome to the Project Management Page for the NSF-sponsored
Great Lakes Invasives Thematic Collections Network (TCN)
A link to our collaborative Specimen Data Portal is provided to the right.
Below you will find links to documents and other resources of interest to project participants.
GENERAL PROJECT FILES
NSF Proposal Text
List of Taxa to be Digitized
Table of Target Plant Genera A-Z by Family
Primary Participants and Email Lists
Our TCN’s Wiki hosted by iDigBio
Equipment and Usage Manual from the Field Museum
Ruler Template (this can be customized with your institution’s name and/or logo using Adobe In Design / Illustrator; then printed on heavy paper. You may want to laminate it as well.)
PROGRESS REPORTS
Progress Report, Dec 2014 Progress Report, Sept 2015 Progress Report, Sept 2016
Progress Report, Feb 2015 Progress Report, Dec 2015 Progress Report, Dec 2016
Progress Report, May 2015 Progress Report, March 2016
Progress Report, July 2015
Integrated Project Summary Report YEAR ONE
Integrated Project Summary Report YEAR TWO
DATA MANAGEMENT FILES
New iDigBio Image Ingestion Tool Guide – March 2016
FileZilla program for uploading data to Symbiota portal
Skeletal Record Java App for imaging workflow
Instructions for installing Java App
Guide for imaging and uploading data
PRESENTATIONS & TRAINING VIDEOS
Powerpoint delivered at iDigBio Summit IV Oct 27, 2014
Schedule and Information for Organizational Meeting at Field Museum Dec 15, 2014
Powerpoint & Text delivered at iDigBio Summit V Nov 5, 2015
Poster delivered at North American Society for Conservation Biology July 2016
PUBLICITY
NSF’s 2014 ADBC Awards Press Release
GL Echo – Inviting invasives to the digital world: Nov 13, 2014
CNS – Invasives caught on screen for all to see: Nov 14, 2014
The Environment Report / MI Public Radio: Nov 20, 2014
Univ of Michigan News: Sept 11, 2015
Link to Our Symbiota Portal:
Consortium of Midwest Herbaria
Symbiota Portal: