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UW-Madison Integrated Specimen Portal

A Gateway to Biodiversity, Human, and Environmental Specimens from our Natural History Museums

University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum, Natural History (UWGM-Natural History)

The UW Geology Museum (UWGM) is the most popular science outreach venue on campus. Each year it attracts > 50,000 visitors including, and contains about 120,000 geological and paleontological specimens.
Home Page: http://geoscience.wisc.edu/museum/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 21 July 2020
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 5,840 occurrence
  • 414 (7%) georeferenced
  • 150 families
  • 10 genera
  • 0 species
Extra Statistics
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