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ERIC Number: EJ637963
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0306-3127
Biodiversity Datadiversity.
Bowker, Geoffrey C.
Social Studies of Science, v30 n5 p643-83 Oct 2000
As sets of heterogeneous databases converge, there is a layering of values into the emergent infrastructure. This layering process is relatively irreversible in that it operates simultaneously at a very concrete and abstract level. (Contains 119 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Biodiversity, Classification, Data Collection, Databases
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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