MVZ Policies, Guidelines, and Procedures
Use of the Collections
- Specimen Loans
- Use of Tissues
- Destructive Sampling
- Use of Photographs, Field Notebook Pages, Correspondence, and other Archival Materials
- Terms of Use (PDF)
Donations
- General Information
- Accession Donation Form for specimens (PDF)
Permits
MVZ Protocols for dealing with tissues
Field Collecting and Note Taking
Localities & Georeferencing
- Recording Localities in the Field
- Entering Locality Data into the MVZ Database
- Georeferencing Guidelines (external)
- Georeferencing Calculator (external)
- Georeferencing Resources (external)
MVZ Protocols for dealing with images, fieldnotes, audio, and other media
- Guidelines for Submitting Audio Recordings (Google doc)
- MVZ Audio Data Entry Template Spreadsheet (Excel)
- MVZ Audio Field Catalog Form (Excel)