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Preserves Info Hub

Preserve Descriptions • Data • Projects • Data Sharing Policies

Welcome to the Preserve information and data portal. Information is available at active links. For images and videos, see Gallery.

Preserve Descriptions

Galbreath Preserve	Osborn Preserve	Los Guillicos Preserve
About Galbreath Galbreath Origins Galbreath Climate Galbreath Lands Galbreath Cultural History Galbreath Facilities Galbreath Research Galbreath Management Galbreath Virtual Tour	About Osborn Osborn Origins Osborn Climate Osborn Lands Osborn Cultural History Osborn Facilities Osborn Research Osborn Management Osborn Virtual Tour	About Los Guillicos Los Guillicos Origins Los Guillicos Climate Los Guillicos Lands Los Guillicos Cultural History Los Guillicos Facilities Los Guillicos Research Los Guillicos Management Los Guillicos Virtual Tour

Data

Data are generated by researchers and classes undertaking projects at our Preserves. Related databases include the SSU Biology Department which maintains museum collections of Preserve plants, algae and fungi (North Coast Herbarium of California), vertebrates (Jack Arnold Vertebrate Collection), insects and other invertebrates.

Galbreath Data	Osborn Data	Los Guillicos Data
Galbreath Active Research Galbreath Publications Galbreath Maps Galbreath Species Lists Galbreath Weather Galbreath Population Monitoring Galbreath Land Use & History	Osborn Active Research Osborn Publications Osborn Maps Osborn Species Lists Osborn Weather Osborn Population Monitoring Osborn Land Use & History	Los Guillicos Active Research Los Guillicos Publications Los Guillicos Maps Los Guillicos Species Lists Los Guillicos Weather Los Guillicos Population Monitoring Los Guillicos Land Use & History

Projects

SSU Preserve projects emerge from management needs and opportunities at our Preserves, and result in archived data sets (see Preserve Data above). Project descriptions serve as metadata of how data were collected and why.

Cross Preserve Projects
Biology Education Facilities & Administration Land & Water Management Technology

Galbreath Projects	Osborn Projects	Los Guillicos Projects
Galbreath Biology Galbreath Culture Galbreath Education Galbreath Facilities/Admin Galbreath Land & Water Management Galbreath Technology	Osborn Biology Osborn Culture Education Osborn Facilities/Admin Osborn Land & Water Management Osborn Technology	Los Guillicos Biology Los Guillicos Culture Los Guillicos Education Los Guillicos Facilities/Admin Los Guillicos Land & Water Management Los Guillicos Technology

Data Sharing Policies

Preserves data are generated by researchers and classes undertaking projects at our Preserves. SSU Preserves provide data with the understanding that they are not guaranteed to be correct or complete. Conclusions drawn from such information are the sole responsibility of the user and the user assumes the entire risk related to use of this data and this site. While we have attempted to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable, neither SSU, nor any of its members or employees makes any warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, or utility of this information, nor does the fact of distribution constitute a warranty.

The SSU Preserves share data collected at our Preserves with researchers, students, and the public. Data sharing encourages diversity of analysis and opinion, creates opportunities for new research, and facilitates training of new researchers. We strongly encourage researchers working at our Preserves to contribute to collaborative educational and research efforts by archiving their data at the SSU Preserves.

Use of Preserve data in publications is contingent upon acknowledgement of the SSU Preserves in the publication and notification of publication title or URL via e-mail to ssu.preserves@sonoma.edu. We request that you do not pass data to other parties or post data directly onto a website.