LUQ Information Management Gotitas del saber
Did you know?.... ...that the LUQ Information Management (IM) data web page (http://luq.lternet.edu/datamng/index.html) holds some data or links to access data from other agencies' web pages besides our very own? ...and that one of them is the USGS' (http://www.usgs.gov/) streamflow data that is automatically "harvested" by the GCE (http://gce-lter.marsci.uga.edu/lter/) LTER site for us, as part of the ClimDB/HydroDB online databases? USGS weekly local file with updated harvested data: http://luq.lternet.edu/datamng/nis/luq_lter_USGS.txt ...can be accessed also from the "Network Activities" section of our LUQ IM page: http://luq.lternet.edu/datamng/index.html Did you also know?.... ...that these online databases, ClimDB/HydroDB( http://www.fsl.orst.edu/climhy/), are part of the Netwok Information System (NIS) whose conceptualization, design, and implementation are part of the work that the LTER Information Managers Committee (http://intranet.lternet.edu/committees/information_management/) do together with the LTER Network Office (LNO)? Vocabulary: The term "data harvest" is associated with data manipulation processes like "capturing", "data collection", "delivering information", "data submission and transmission", ...