USGS Data Management Training Modules – Best Practices for Preparing Science Data to Share

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This is one of six interactive modules created to help researchers, data stewards, managers and the public gain an understanding of the value of data management in science and provide best practices to perform good data management within their organization. In this module, you’ll learn:

The importance of maintaining well-managed science data
Nine fundamental practices scientists should implement when preparing data to share
Associated best practices for each data management habit

Authoring Organization(s) Name: 
U.S. Geological Survey
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No fee
Citation - format of the preferred citation for the learning resource: 
Hutchison, V.B., Burley, T.E., Chang, M.Y., Chatfield, T.A., Cook, R.B., Henkel, H.S., Strasser, C.A., Zolly, L.S., 2013, USGS data management training modules – best practices for preparing science data to share: U.S. Geological Survey, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7RJ4GGJ.
Primary language(s) in which the learning resource was originally published or made available: 
English
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Created: 
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
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doi:10.5066/F7RJ4GGJ
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USGS Science Support Framework
Framework Node: USGS Science Support Framework: 
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