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Citizen Science in the National Parks

December 1, 2012 | Public Programs

The article offers information on a citizen science project titled "Pathways to BioTrails" being conducted at Acadia National Park in Maine in which DNA barcoding will be used to monitor and identify plant and animal species. The project's goal of educating visitors to the park and acting as a model for future collaborations between national parks and research institutions is also touched on.

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EBSCO Full Text Pathway to BioTrails: DNA-assisted species identification for citizen science

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  • Science Teacher
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    ISSN : 0036-8555
    Publication Name: Science Teacher
    Volume: 79
    Number: 9
    Page Number: 14
    Resource Type: Reference Materials
    Discipline: Ecology, forestry, and agriculture | Education and learning science
    Audience: General Public | Museum/ISE Professionals | Scientists
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Citizen Science Programs | Park, Outdoor, and Garden Programs

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