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*[http://citsci.org/ CitSci.org]<br>“CitSci.org supports your research by providing tools and resources that allow you to customize your scientific procedure - all in one location on the internet. As your partner in research, CitSci.org provides tools for the entire research process including: creating new projects, managing project members, building custom data sheets, analyzing collected data, and gathering participant feedback.” | *[http://citsci.org/ CitSci.org]<br>“CitSci.org supports your research by providing tools and resources that allow you to customize your scientific procedure - all in one location on the internet. As your partner in research, CitSci.org provides tools for the entire research process including: creating new projects, managing project members, building custom data sheets, analyzing collected data, and gathering participant feedback.” | ||
*[http://www.crowdcurio.com/ Curio]<br> "Curio is a crowdsourcing platform that connects interested citizens with researchers to help answer important questions in the sciences and humanities." | |||
*[http://www.discoverlife.org DiscoverLife]<br>Provides “free on-line tools to identify species, teach and study nature's wonders, report findings, build maps, process images, and contribute to and learn from a growing, interactive encyclopedia of life with 1,267,805 species pages and 623,990 maps.” | *[http://www.discoverlife.org DiscoverLife]<br>Provides “free on-line tools to identify species, teach and study nature's wonders, report findings, build maps, process images, and contribute to and learn from a growing, interactive encyclopedia of life with 1,267,805 species pages and 623,990 maps.” | ||
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*[http://www.lifemapper.org/ Lifemapper] <br>Lifemapper “uses all online geospatial species occurrence data to create distribution maps and, notably, goes one step further to predict where an individual species could exist based on where it is documented to live. Lifemapper does this by combining species occurrence data with global climate, terrain and land cover information, to identify environmental correlates of species ranges.” | *[http://www.lifemapper.org/ Lifemapper] <br>Lifemapper “uses all online geospatial species occurrence data to create distribution maps and, notably, goes one step further to predict where an individual species could exist based on where it is documented to live. Lifemapper does this by combining species occurrence data with global climate, terrain and land cover information, to identify environmental correlates of species ranges.” | ||
*[https://www.mturk.com/mturk/welcome Mechanical Turk (Amazon)] <br>"Mechanical Turk is a marketplace for work. We give businesses and developers access to an on-demand, scalable workforce. Workers select from thousands of tasks and work whenever it's convenient." | |||
*[http://www.notesfromnature.org/ Notes from Nature] <br>Notes from Nature is a digitization project allowing citizen scientists to transcribe museum records from one of several collections. | *[http://www.notesfromnature.org/ Notes from Nature] <br>Notes from Nature is a digitization project allowing citizen scientists to transcribe museum records from one of several collections. | ||