Open source data logger for low-cost environmental monitoring

By

Baker, Ed

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014-02-11

Original Publication

Biodiversity data journal

Volume

2

Pages

1--19

Subjects

Arduino , Big Data , Environmental monitoring , Ethernet , Humidity , internet of things , open hardware , Open Source , Temperature

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia Pensoft Publishers [2013]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.2.e1059
eLocator: e1059

 

Abstract

The increasing transformation of biodiversity into a data-intensive science has seen numerous independent systems linked and aggregated into the current landscape of biodiversity informatics. This paper outlines how we can move forward with this programme, incorporating real time environmental monitoring into our methodology using low-power and low-cost computing platforms.