Marine diversity study proves value of citizen science

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 22:00 in Earth & Climate

Citizen science surveys compare well with traditional scientific methods when it comes to monitoring species biodiversity, according to researchers. A new study shows that methods to record marine diversity used by amateurs returned results consistent with techniques favored by peer-reviewed science.

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