@article {207, title = {Important role of citizen science in monitoring UK biodiversity}, year = {2012}, institution = {The Natural History Museum, UK Environmental Observation Framework (EOF)}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Citizen science is the involvement of volunteers in science projects, from monitoring the trees in your garden to counting bugs. More than 200 projects have been reviewed and their important role highlighted in\ this report which has also produced a practical guide to setting such projects up.

}, keywords = {citizen science, UK biodiversity, volunteering}, url = {http://www.nhm.ac.uk/resources-rx/files/citizen-science-guide-117061.pdf}, author = {Tweddle, J and Robinson, L and Pocock, M and Roy, H} } @article {206, title = {V Factor: volunteers as the bridge between the public and scientists}, year = {2014}, institution = {Natural Sciences Collections Association (NatSCA)}, address = {London}, abstract = {

A social science paper published in the NatSCA journal. V Factor: volunteers as the bridge between the public and scientists.

}, keywords = {citizen science, collection, natural history, Natural History Museum, volunteer management, volunteering}, url = {http://www.natsca.org/article/88}, author = {Renee Miller} } @article {205, title = {Digital volunteering: a case study on V Factor and Diatoms}, journal = {Museums Journal online, Museum practice}, year = {2013}, month = {09/2013}, type = {Online case study}, abstract = {

Digital volunteering: a case study on V Factor and Diatoms

}, keywords = {diatoms, Digital, digitising, Natural History Museum, volunteering}, url = {http://www.museumsassociation.org/museum-practice/new-approaches-to-volunteers/your-volunteer-case-studies}, author = {Ali Thomas} } @article {3, title = {Report on the Diatomace{\ae} collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years 1873-1876.}, year = {1886}, pages = {178pp}, url = {http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Bot-04/htm/doc.html}, author = {Conte Abate Francesco Castracane Degli Antelminelli} }