Have you ever been doing field research, had your GPS, and searched for a locality or species? Well, what happens when you find and record the coordinates then later have no idea which county you where in?
There has been some recent discussion on associating the geographical coordinate of a collection or museum. If you are interested in updating your information in the Biodiversity Collection Index and not sure how to go about finding your coordinate you can follow this simple tutorial to get your location without any GPS device. (more…)
