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Research Ideas and Outcomes 6: e62373
https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.6.e62373 (23 Dec 2020)
https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.6.e62373 (23 Dec 2020)
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1. Status, purpose and implementation of the Invertebrate Collections Policy at the Finnish Museum of Natural History
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Status and implementation
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Goals of the collections policy
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Definition of a collection
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Purpose of the collections
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Collection responsibilities in the Zoology Unit
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2. Principles of collection acquisitions
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Material to be added into the collections
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Collection strenghts and responsibilities
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Quality criteria for specimens
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Ethics and legality
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National division of responsibility
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3. Receipt and accessioning of specimens
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Accessioning and cataloguing
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Decision-making
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Terms attached to the receipt of specimens
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Preparation of collection specimens
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4. Collection management
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Metadata
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Specimen data and the collection database
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Recording specimen-specific data
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Physical organisation of the collections
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Entomological collections
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Other invertebrates
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Tissue and DNA sample collections
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5. Collection maintenance
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Collection facilities
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Current state of collection maintenance
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Collection care routines
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Safety
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Taxonomic identification and scientific evaluation of the collections
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Digitisation strategy
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6. Accessibility and use of the collections
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Accessibility and access rights
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Openness of data
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Access to collections facilities
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Specimen loans
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Destructive sampling
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Other use
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7. Deaccessioning
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References
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