Database Support –Forest Canopy ResearchThe Problem

• Researchers could benefit from database technology.

• Need web-based architectures – database, statistical tools, GIS, etc.

• Flexible, personalizable, integratable domain-specific data structures to link components?

- Facilitate individual research.

- Collaboration across spatial & temporal scales.

- Access and deposits to archives.

Using database technology makes Metadata and Validation

a natural byproduct of the research process,

And therefore fosters DataArchiving & DataSharing.

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