chasing the story: altmetrics and the biodiversity heritage library
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Chasing the Story
Altmetrics and the Biodiversity Heritage Library
Grace CostantinoNovember 14, 2015 | 2015 LITA
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What is the Biodiversity Heritage Library?
An open access digital library for biodiversity literature with 69 participating
institutions on every continent except Antarctica.
www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Altmetric on BHLBadges
Dashboard with top
Books of the week.
Capturing the stories behind our content,
told by us or external parties.
Telling the Stories
Informing Strategies
Of the top 25 books measured by Altmetric, 1/3 of them are about marine
biodiversity.
Connecting with Users
Altmetric can help us find new users or communities to
interact with.
Thank You!
Kunstformen der NaturLeipzig und Wien. 1904.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33543656
Grace CostantinoOutreach and Communication
ManagerBiodiversity Heritage Library
Smithsonian Librarieswww.biodiversitylibrary.org