Object - Field Collection window

You can record information about objects collected in the field, including method, collector, date, place, site, habitat, datum, latitude, longitude, altitude, and depth in the Object - Field Collection window.

Field Collection tab

Field collection fields

• Field Collection Reference Number

• Field Collection Method

• Field Collector

• Field Collector Role

• Field Collection Date

• Field Collection Time

• Field Collection Notes

• General Notes

Specimen details fields

• Specimen Details

• Specimen Category

• Specimen Notes

Place, Site, Habitat tab

Place fields

• Place Description

• Place

• Place Notes

Site fields

• Site Description

• Site

• Site Notes

Habitat fields

• Habitat Description

• Habitat

• Habitat Notes

Stratigraphy/context fields

• Stratigraphy/Context Description

• Stratigraphy

• Stratigraphy Notes

Lat, Long, Map tab

Coordinate fields

• Datum

• Latitude (From and To)

• Longitude (From and To)

• Altitude (From and To)

• Depth (From and To)

• Precision

• Notes

Map fields

• Map Type

• Map Reference

• Grid Reference

• Map Notes

See also

You can alternatively use the Site file to document field collection.