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. 2018 Jan 1:2018:bax096.
doi: 10.1093/database/bax096.

A generic workflow for effective sampling of environmental vouchers with UUID assignment and image processing

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A generic workflow for effective sampling of environmental vouchers with UUID assignment and image processing

Dagmar Triebel et al. Database (Oxford). .

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Figure 1.
UUID-QR labelled boxes prepared on stock.
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UUID-QR labelled box with soil sample being imaged at the sampling site Ruma (Kenya) with a digital camera with GNSS resp. GPS functionality.
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Figure 3.
DII user interface. Image files renamed with prefix and the first 8 letters and digits of the version 4 UUID included.
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Figure 4.
DII export in CSV-formatted text with GNSS coordinates and UUID.
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Figure 5.
DC Import Wizard with information exported from DII.
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Figure 6.
Data record in the relational database DC: objects identifier, information on occurrence, data processing and link to object images.
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Figure 7.
Simplified dataflow from digital camera to CSV document via DII with image storage and data import into the database DC.

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