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LMO Description
Organisation Finnish Museum of Natural History
Details
Level of authority National
Formal Mandate The Finnish Museum of Natural History has the formal mandate to report Annex III themes "Species distribution" and "Biogeographical regions"
Main Activities The Finnish Museum of Natural History is an independent research institution functioning under the University of Helsinki. It is also one of the three central national museums in Finland and responsible for the national collections in its field.
The collections, which include botanical, zoological, geological and paleontological specimens from all over the world, serve research in the fields of biology and geology as well as educational purposes.
LMO URL http://www.luomus.fi/english/ 
Comments
LMO CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Person Hanna Koivula
Organisation Finnish Museum of Natural History
Function ICT specialist
Address P.O.Box 17, 00014 University of Helsinki
Country FINLAND 
Tel +358919128621
Fax  
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the LMO in INSPIRE development
  1. participate in the review process
  2. be kept informed
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: National
Description of geographic extent: Finland
Societal Sector research, education
Specific Expertise
Data Specifications
Data and Service Sharing
INSPIRE Data Themes
Theme UserProducerCoordinator
Bio-geographical regions    
Species distribution    
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development production of national and European-wide datasets
Primary Business  
Environmental application domains  

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