Denver / Sierra / Washington D.C. / Rockville / Washington / DC / Bethesda / Santa Cruz / /
Company
National Academy Press / OECD Megascience Forum Working Group / NBII / The Nature Conservancy / Use America’s Living Capital / California Opportunities / TNC / /
Continent
North America / Americas / /
Country
Mexico / United States / Canada / Bolivia / Costa Rica / / /
Event
Business Partnership / /
Facility
Global Biodiversity Information Facility / Biodiversity Information Facility / Rutgers University / /
IndustryTerm
data products / sound management / technology standards / software tools / similar tools / physical and chemical data / biological search engine / online databases / Web access / cal and chemical information / Internet search assistance / inherent tools / Online search tool / search datasets / conservation / search engines / withanalytical tools / information technology / data tion infrastructure / biodiversity information systems / biodiversity information infrastructure / search engine / Web-based standards / /
NaturalFeature
Smoky Mountains / Ocean Biogeographic / /
Organization
Oceanography Society / International Council for Science and the International Geosphere-Biosphere / International Council of Scientific / National Research Council / International Union of Microbiological Societies / Scientific Committee on Problems / Conabio National Commission for the Knowledge / Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment / ICSU International Council of Scientific Unions Comprised / Rutgers University / PCAST President's Committee / Australian Department of the Environment / IUMS International Union of Microbiological Societies One / IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature / capabiliData Committee / OECD Organization for Economic Cooperationand Development An / IUBS International Union / OECD / GLOSSARY ABI Association / World Conservation Union / Mark Fornwall USGS Center for Biological Informatics / California Resources Agency / Organization for Economic Cooperation / United Nations / International Union for Conservation of Nature / United Nations Environment Program / Science and Technology Committee / International Union of Biological Sciences / National Science and Technology Council / Nature Conservancy / Steering Committee / OBIS / United Nations Educational / Scientific and Cultural Organization / /
Person
Gladys Cotter / Fred Grassle / Mark Fornwall / /
Position
editor / President / Advisors / researcher / Director / President of the United States / one of the founders / /
SPECIAL ISSUE Planning for OBIS: examining relationships with existing national and international biodiversity information systems