Webinar: Natural History Collections

Register for a free 45 minute webinar on Natural History Collections

Natural History Collections (NHCs) archive and provide access to biodiversity records by preserving biological, paleontological, and geological specimens and their associated data.

Webinar topics include:

• Introduction to Natural History fields in Vernon CMS.
• Custom cataloguing screens for Vernon CMS.
• Creating Classification hierarchies.
• Recording information about a type of specimen (for example, a specific species).
• Documenting how specimens were collected.
• Recording information about collecting locations (Sites).
• Bulk updating records when classifications change.
• Exporting data to Google Maps.
• Contributing your data to larger natural history projects.

This webinar will be free on Thursday 1 September 2022. Webinar times are location-specific:

• Australia, 11am (GMT+11/AEST, Sydney)
• New Zealand, 1pm (GMT+13, Auckland)
• North America, 10am (GMT-5/EDT, New York) – pending date set by Alex, register with this option to meet in person, otherwise the recording will be available
• United Kingdom, 3pm (GMT, London) – pending date set by Alex, register with this option to meet in person, otherwise the recording will be available

We will record this webinar, and put it up on our YouTube channel afterwards. We will email a link to the recording to everyone who registers.

Get in touch with us at penny@vernonsystems.com if you have any questions.