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Can citizen science work? Perceptions of the role and utility of citizen science in a marine policy and management context by Vann-Sander, S., Clifton, J., Harvey, Euan

“…Citizen science is often envisaged as a means to promote community participation in marine resource management. …”
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Earth observation for citizen science validation, or citizen science for earth observation validation?... by Leibovici, Didier G., Williams, Jamie, Rosser, Julian F., Hodges, Crona, Chapman, Colin, Higgins, Chris, Jackson, Mike J.

Subjects: “…citizen science; volunteered geographical information; metadata; data quality; quality assurance; scientific workflow; provenance; metaquality; open data…”
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Novel automated classification approaches for citizen science by Jiménez Morales, Manuel Alejandro

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A first approach for handling uncertainty in citizen science by Jiménez, Manuel, Triguero, Isaac, John, Robert

“…Citizen Science is coming to the forefront of scientific research as a valuable method for large-scale processing of data. …”
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Designing task workflows to ensure the best scientific outcomes in citizen science by Sprinks, James C.

Subjects: “…Citizen Science; Engagement; Task workflow; Interface design…”
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Citizen science school project: influence of colour and configuration on insect visitors by Prendergast, Kit

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Many eyes on the ground: citizen science is an effective early detection tool for biosecurity by Thomas, M., Gunawardene, Nihara, Horton, K., Williams, A., O Connor, S., McKirdy, S., van der Merwe, J.

“…Volunteer based monitoring or “citizen science” is one potential tool to address this problem. …”
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The Moon Zoo citizen science project: preliminary results for the Apollo 17 landing site by Bugiolacchi, Roberto, Bamford, Steven, Tar, Paul, Thacker, Neil, Crawford, Ian A., Joy, Katherine H., Grindrod, Peter M., Lintott, Chris

“…Moon Zoo is a citizen science project that utilises internet crowd-sourcing techniques. …”
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Crowdsourcing, citizen science or volunteered geographic information? The current state of crowdsourced geographic information by See, Linda, Mooney, Peter, Foody, Giles M., Bastin, Lucy, Comber, A., Estima, Jacinto, Fritz, Steffen, Kerle, Norman, Jiang, Bin, Laakso, Mari, Liu, Hai-Ying, Milčinski, Grega, Nikšič, Matej, Painho, Marco, Podor, Andrea, Olteanu-Raimond, Ana-Maria, Rutzinger, Martin

Subjects: “…crowdsourcing; volunteered geographic information; citizen science; mapping…”
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Citizen science frontiers horseshoe crab population regain at their spawning beach in East Peninsular Malaysia by Mat Zauki, Nurul Ashikin, Satyanarayana, Behara, Fozi, Nur Fairuz, Nelson, Bryan Raveen, Martin, Melissa Beata, John, Akbar, Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal Khan

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Task workflow design and its impact on performance and volunteers’ subjective preference in virtual citizen science by Sprinks, James, Wardlaw, Jessica, Houghton, Robert J., Bamford, Steven, Morley, Jeremy

Subjects: “…Citizen Science…”
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Influence of landscape matrix on urban bird abundance: evidence from Malaysian citizen science data by Chong, Leong Puan, Kok, Long Yeong, Kang, Woei Ong, Ahmad Fauzi, Muhd Izzat, Yahya, Muhammad Syafiq, Swee, Seng Khoo

“…Large cities in the tropics often comprise a myriad of manmade and natural elements that influence wildlife composition. Based on a citizen science–based project conducted in 2015, this study examined the combined effects of landscape factors on the bird assemblages in Kuala Lumpur and its conurbation, Peninsular Malaysia. …”
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Around the plastic world in 455 days - a citizen science global transect quantifying microplastics in the oceans by Scarlett, Alan, Lintern, Gina M, Copeland, Aaron D, Sanders, Jon, Davis, Stephen, Grice, Kliti

“…The monitoring of larger plastics lends itself to Citizen Science projects but sample collection and analysis of microplastics (0.05 – 5 mm) is more challenging. …”
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Using citizen science data for conservation planning: methods for quality control and downscaling for use in stochastic patch occupancy modelling by Graham, Laura J., Haines-Young, Roy H., Field, Richard

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Using citizen science data to uncover the invasion of the non-native fish, Hemibagrus wyckioides (Fang and Chaux, 1949) in Peninsular Malaysia by Aqmal-Naser, Mohamad, A. Ghani, Intan-Faraha, Abdullah Halim, Muhammad Rasul, Fahmi-Ahmad, Muhammad, Khaironizam, Md. Zain, Azmai, Mohammad Noor Amal, Zakaria, Zahar Azuar, Ilham-Norhakim, Mohd Lokman, Ahmad, Amirrudin B.

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Accurate attribute mapping from volunteered geographic information: issues of volunteer quantity and quality by Foody, Giles M., See, L., Fritz, S., van der Velde, M., Perger, C., Schill, C., Boyd, D.S., Comber, A.

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Comparing experts and novices in Martian surface feature change detection and identification by Wardlaw, Jessica, Sprinks, James, Houghton, Robert, Muller, Jan-Peter, Sidiropoulos, Panagiotis, Bamford, Steven, Marsh, Stuart

Subjects: “…Crowd sourcing; Citizen science; Volunteered geographic information; Planetary science; Change detection; Image analysis…”
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Listening to the forest and its curators: lessons learnt from a bioacoustic smartphone application deployment by Moran, Stuart, Pantidi, Nadia, Rodden, Tom, Chamberlain, Alan, Griffiths, Chloe, Zilli, Davide, Merrett, Geoff

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Data Integration for Large-Scale Models of Species Distributions by Isaac, N.J.B., Jarzyna, M.A., Keil, P., Dambly, L.I., Boersch-Supan, P.H., Browning, E., Freeman, S.N., Golding, Nick, Guillera-Arroita, G., Henrys, P.A., Jarvis, S., Lahoz-Monfort, J., Pagel, J., Pescott, O.L., Schmucki, R., Simmonds, E.G., O'Hara, R.B.

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Bee hotels to boost bees after bushfires Report by Prendergast, Kit, Wilson, Rachele

“…This was achieved through an Australia-wide citizen science effort, as well as through intensive monitoring of 100 bee hotels (50 bamboo and 50 wooden) and visual surveys at five burnt sites and three control sites by a native bee ecologist. …”
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