Events for week of Sunday, July 13, 2025 – Florida Museum https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/calendar/week/2025-07-13/
Florida Museum of Natural History
Saturday, July 19 9:00 am – 11:00 am Family Discovery Camp: Trees Natural Area Park
Florida Museum of Natural History
Saturday, July 19 9:00 am – 11:00 am Family Discovery Camp: Trees Natural Area Park
Archaeobotany of the West Indies Lee Newsom studied native American use of plants in prehistoric West Indies (1993 University of Florida Dissertation). Lee Newsom and Elizabeth Wing are integrating the data with information on the plant and animal uses in the West Indies. This also relates to resea
Archaic Period Plant Remains Animal Remains Soils Gallery Traders Cove National Park
Herbarium Methodologies Learn about herbaria and the techniques we use to preserve and study plant specimens. A herbarium is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study. These collections are diverse, including pressed, dried and mounted plants, seeds, wood sections, pollen, microsc
Editing Standards Skeletal Data Processing for SERNEC Flora of Macaya National Park
The Florida Museum-EAP also offers many opportunities for non-traditional learning. Hands-on experiences and learning outside of the classroom are fundamental parts of environmental archaeology training. The Florida Museum-EAP offers undergraduate and graduate level internship and independent stu
Archaic Period Plant Remains Animal Remains Soils Gallery Traders Cove National Park
Support Our Collections and Research Volunteer With Us Would you like to work in the Environmental Archaeology lab? Our lab offers a wide range of opportunities that include hands-on experiences with archaeological and modern plant and animal specimens, as well as archival document projects.
Archaic Period Plant Remains Animal Remains Soils Gallery Traders Cove National Park
Caribbean Faunal Exploitation Thousands of Melampus sp. (coffee bean snails) recovered from a En Bas Saline feasting pit Ongoing excavations at various sites throughout the Caribbean are discovering growing evidence for overexploitation of resources, particularly fish and shellfish. This evidence
Archaic Period Plant Remains Animal Remains Soils Gallery Traders Cove National Park
About the Project The goal of this NSF-supported project (NSF Award #1410288), 2014-2017, and NSF Award #1410069), was „to develop a fully imaged, databased, and georeferenced dataset of all 4.7 million specimens of SEUS plant species represented in the 107 collections associated with this TCN.“ Th
Editing Standards Skeletal Data Processing for SERNEC Flora of Macaya National Park
FLAS imaged the labels of the bryophytes in the Fairchild Tropical Garden Collection. Kent Perkins picked up the specimens from Miami and brought them to Gainesville. The specimens were wonderfully organized. They were also barcoded and a skeletal spreadsheet accompanied the collection, so basically
Editing Standards Skeletal Data Processing for SERNEC Flora of Macaya National Park
To all FLAS specimens, we add an archival card (5 1/2″ x 5 ¾“) to give additional support to the specimens, and to provide a flat paper surface on which to apply the barcode label and annotations. The barcode labels we place on the upper right side of the card. The barcodes used for this project
Editing Standards Skeletal Data Processing for SERNEC Flora of Macaya National Park
We are proud to wrap 2024 by celebrating several of our students who graduated from the University of Florida upon the completion of their theses and dissertations! Not only do we enjoy mentoring and supporting the next generation of researchers, but we are also profoundly grateful for their cont
Travel Awards Photosynthesis Measurement Field Work in Namib-Naukluft National Park