16776
Author
Simmons, John E.
Editor
Waddington, Janet; Rudkin, David M.
Author Affiliation
The University of Kansas. Lawrence. Museum of Natural History. Division of Herpetology
Title Of Article Chaper
Formulation, implementation, and evaluation of collections management programs
Title Of Journal Book
Proceedings of the 1985 Workshop on Care and Maintenance of Natural History Collections
Pages
109-110
Collation
Refs.
Publisher
Royal Ontario Museum
Publisher City
Toronto
ISBN
0-88854-327-1
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Workshop on Care and Maintenance of Natural History Collections
Abstract
A collections management program associates specimens and data, maintains specimens in optimum condition, and makes the collection available for study. Standard policies and procedures should cover accession, cataloguing, loans, and information retrieval. -- AATA
Keywords
Natural history collection Collections management Theory AATA
pub_id
16776
Meeting Date
19850000