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Ottawa, ON, CA

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Provision of technical support for pre-processing of soil samples for chemical and physical analysis in the pedology laboratory. - Provided support with labeling, sorting, and transportation of soil samples within, and to, the soil laboratory. - Gained extensive hands-on experience with predictive soil mapping using ArcGIS, ArcMap and QGIS.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Imaged and completed data entry for specimens from Alaska, Greenland and Labrador in order to digitize more of the herbarium collection. Throughout this term, I imaged over 8000 preserved specimens.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

• Reviewed taxonomic names on specimen labels, and consulted online taxonomic databases (e.g. VASCAN) and internal references, to identify accepted names and synonyms;
• Applied annotation labels to specimens where required;
• Sorted specimens from outside the Americas by collection locality (continent);
• Ensured that specimens are housed in an appropriate number of protective folders, and repair specimens where required;
• Labelled folders with genus/species names and transfer specimens between folders