DeepTree Exhibit: Visualizing the Tree of Life

The Tree of Life Web Project (ToL) is a collaborative effort of biologists and nature enthusiasts from around the world. On more than 10,000 World Wide Web pages, the project provides information about biodiversity, the characteristics of different groups of organisms, and their evolutionary history (phylogeny).

Aggregates data: 90k nodes 70 species, "but too sparse". NCBI += 3k names, http://eol.org , http://timetree.org

http://lifeonearth.seas.harvard.edu/

They spent 10% of the effort to gather data. They are logging use in the museum, might make available.

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Source http://tolweb.org/tree/
Last Updated October 10, 2013, 20:31 (UTC)
Created March 10, 2013, 18:47 (UTC)
supports publication http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TVCG.2012.272