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DEVELOPING SYNERGIES BETWEEN LARGE-SCALE
RESEARCH AND GEODATABASES:
NEOTOMA AND PALEONSimon Goring, John W. Williams, Eric C. Grimm, Russell W. Graham, Chris J Paciorek, Andria Dawson, Jason McLachlan,
Brian Bills, Michael Anderson
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
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Databases aren’t just boxes
Data input is critical
So is data access
Databases aren’t just boxes
Requirements change
Dishes
Databases aren’t just boxes
Requirements change
Databases must change
DishesSheets
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
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Debugging Expand User Support
Tool Development Modify Structure
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
Debugging
Correct & Track Data ErrorsImprove Table RelationshipsStandardize Terminology
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
Expand User Support
Facilitate Data InputImprove User InterfaceImprove Search CapabilitiesCustomize Data Outputs
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
Tool Development
Facilitate Data InputImprove Data OutputProvide Multiple Platforms
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
Modify StructureSupport for New Data-TypesImprove Metadata
Databases:Adapt or go extinct
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Debugging Expand User Support
Tool Development Modify Structure
Neotoma Paleoecological Database
Early collaboration in paleoclimatology/paleoclimate
North American Pollen Database
COHMAP Members. 1988. Science, 241.
Early collaboration in paleoclimatology/paleoclimate
European Pollen Database
North American Pollen Database
Neotoma
FAUNMAP
Ongoing but Periodic Contribution
How do you find user needs?
◦Community development◦Ongoing review◦Ongoing development
PalEON: Paleoecological Observatory Network
PalEON
◦ PaleoEcological Observatory Network
PresentForest Inventory & AnalysisFlux TowersWater Chemistry
HistoricalPublic Land Survey
Fort Climate Data
PastPollen
DendrochronologyIsotope Data
Freidlingstein et al. 2012
PalEON
◦ PaleoEcological Observatory Network
PresentForest Inventory & AnalysisFlux TowersWater Chemistry
HistoricalPublic Land Survey
Fort Climate Data
PastPollen
DendrochronologyIsotope Data
Freidlingstein et al. 2012
Cum
ula
tive La
nd
Flux
(PgC
)
PalEON
◦ PaleoEcological Observatory Network
PresentForest Inventory & AnalysisFlux TowersWater Chemistry
HistoricalPublic Land Survey
Fort Climate Data
PastPollen
DendrochronologyIsotope Data
Freidlingstein et al. 2012
Cum
ula
tive La
nd
Flux
(PgC
)
NeotomaAdaptation
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Debugging Add Support
Develop New Tools Modify Structure
Debugging
◦ Age – Depth Models◦ Need to characterize uncertainty◦ Geochronology data limitations◦ Age model limitations◦ Improved API outputs
NeotomaAdaptation
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Identify CriticalDevelopment
Add Support
Develop New Tools Modify Structure
Making Connections
Neotoma
Pollen Data
Pollen Data User
Data Generators
Making Connections
Neotoma
Pollen Data
Pollen Data User
Data Generators
Data Generators
Making Connections
Neotoma PalEON
neotomahttp://github.com/ropensci/netoma
NeotomaAdaptation
Image Credit: Barry Mieny
Identify Weaknesses Add Support
Develop New Tools Modify Structure
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Published on
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PolDiv2 PolDiv3
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LocalVegSampDate
C14DepthAdj
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Var# VarCode VarName
Thickness DepthCM
Sample#
Count
Lith# Descript
DepthTopCM DepthBotCM LoBoundary
Acc# Publ#
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Authority for
the name
Auth#
Contact#
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Notes
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Coll#
Site#
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HVar#
Name
YearOfPubl
Sigle
AnalyDate Citation
Worker#Status
LastNameFirstName
InitialsSuffix
Title
Address
MHVar#
Notes
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Divided into
Annual LaminationSegment
Annual LaminationDepth
Dated sample
Sampled from
DepthTopCM DepthBotCM
Seg#
DepthCM Sample# Thickness CountTop CountBot
Thickness
Sampled from Synchronous EventDating Sample
Event
Classified as
DepthCM Event# Name Event AgeBP AgeUncertUp AgeUncertLo
PhysiographySurroundVeg
VegFormationIGCPtype
SiteDescript
Loss-on-ignition
Sampled from
Sample# DepthCM Thickness TempLo
LOILo TempHi LOIHi BulkDens
Section Core
CoreDiamCM DepthAtLoc
Subsection
Taken for Sample# DepthCM Thickness TempLo
Drive
Taken for DriveBotCM InfTopCM InfBotCM RecoveryCM
DriveTopCM DriveLabel Drive#
Sampled from Dating SampleGeochronological
Sample#
Method DepthCM Thickness MaterialDated
USeries
TL
AAR
C14FT
KAR
ESRPB210 AgeBP
ErrorLimits LabNumber
Notes
AgeBP ErrorLimits LabNumber
AgeBP ErrorLimits LabNumber
AgeBP ErrorLimits LabNumber
AgeBP ErrorLimits GrainSize LabNumber
AgeAD
AgeSDUp AgeSDLo GrThanAge
AgeBPErrorLimits
TaxonDatedLabNumber
AgeBPAgeSDUpAgeSDLo
GrThanAge
EnrichedLabNumber
DeltaC13
Basis
Notes
NeotomaAdaptation
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Identify Weaknesses Add Support
Develop New Tools Modify Structure
Develop New Tools
◦API Development (Neotoma Side)
◦Package Development (PalEON Side)
Goring et al. neotoma: A Programmatic Interface to the Neotoma Paleoecological Database. Open Quaternary. submitted
NeotomaAdaptation
Image Credit: Barry Mieny
Identify Weaknesses Add Support
Develop New Tools Modify Structure
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