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Accession 22-020

Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium

Website Records, 2007-2020

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium
Title:Website Records
Dates:2007-2020
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Collection:Accession 22-020
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of a website and a blog maintained by the Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium (BHL). BHL is a consortium of major natural history, botanical, and research libraries that cooperate to digitize and make accessible the literature of biodiversity held in their collections as a part of a global "biodiversity commons." The "About the Biodiversity Heritage Library" website was crawled on April 7, 2020. It provides information about the consortium and its tools, services, and projects. Collections information is not stored on this website. The BHL blog, which originally launched in April 2007, was crawled on March 16, 2020. It includes news and notes about collections, projects, and tools. Materials are in electronic format.

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This accession consists of a website and a blog maintained by the Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium (BHL). BHL is a consortium of major natural history, botanical, and research libraries that cooperate to digitize and make accessible the literature of biodiversity held in their collections as a part of a global "biodiversity commons."

The "About the Biodiversity Heritage Library" website was crawled on April 7, 2020. It provides information about the consortium and its tools, services, and projects. Collections information is not stored on this website.

The BHL blog, which originally launched in April 2007, was crawled on March 16, 2020. It includes news and notes about collections, projects, and tools.

Materials are in electronic format.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 22-020, Biodiversity Heritage Library Consortium, Website Records

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Electronic Records

"About the Biodiversity Heritage Library" website, crawled April 7, 2020

Electronic Records

BHL blog, 2007-2020, crawled March 16, 2020

Electronic Records