Sandbox Portal

Temporary playground for experimenting with entering Paleobotanical records into the current configurations of Symbiota

Global, includes all terrestrial plants (bryophytes and vascular), mostly dry but some wet specimens, 750000 total specimens, 1/3 databased in a custom Filemaker Pro database

Fossil and modern bones bones and bone assemblages representing a variety of taphonomic processes used as comparative materials to help paleobiologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, ecologists, and forensic scientists interpret taphonomic evidence. Collection materials are from Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Canada, and The United States and primarily consist of vertebrate specimens.

Scratch dataset

Just another test collection in the Sandbox!

Taxonomy, Geography, Temporal, Taphonomy, Preservation, Rock samples, Vertebrates, Invertebrates, Extant skeletons, Casts.

18,002 BRIT records from fifteen counties in the DFW metroplex area and surroundings, whose localities have yet to be georeferenced (blank coordinates). The fifteen counties are: Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Montague, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise.

Contains BRIT from TX w/o Coords and BRIT from OK w/o Coords. Complements CLY.

Contains OKLA from TX w/o Coords and OKLA from OK w/o Coords.

7,453 BRIT records from fifteen counties in the DFW metroplex area and surroundings, whose locality coordinates are known -- but were stripped -- to be used for training of TORCH georeferencers. The fifteen counties are: Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Montague, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise.