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MVZ Policies, Guidelines, and Procedures

Obtaining Loans
   -Specimen Loans Policy (HTML)
   -Tissue Grants Policy (HTML)
   -Destructive Sampling Policy (HTML)
   -Policy on Use of Photographs, Field Notebook Pages,
    Correspondence, and other Archival Materials (HTML)

Donations -- MVZ Policy (HTML) and Deed of Gift Form (PDF)

Permits -- Scientific Collecting, Salvage, and Import/Export (HTML)

Tissues --
   -MVZ Guidelines (HTML)
   -In-House Tissue Use Form (downloadable DOC)

Field Collecting and Note Taking
   -Alden Miller's "Suggestions as to Collecting and Note Taking" (HTML)
   -"On Taking Field Notes" (by J.V. Remsen Jr.) (PDF)

Localities
   -Recording Localities in the Field (HTML)
   -Entering Locality Data into the MVZ Database (HTML)

Georeferencing
   -Georeferencing Guidelines (HTML)
   -
Georeferencing Calculator (HTML)
   -Georeferencing Calculator Manual (HTML)
   -Georeferencing Resources (HTML)

 
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