The Society for Wildlife Forensic Science standards and guidelines

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• Journal Title:
  Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments
• Personal Author:
  Moore, M. Katherine ; Baker, Barry W. ; Bauman, Tasha L. ; Burnham-Curtis, Mary K. ; Espinoza, Edgard O. ; Ferrell, Carolyn S. ; Frankham, Greta J. ; Frazier, Kim ; Giles, Jenny L. ; Hawk, Deedra ; Rovie-Ryan, Jeffrine J. ; Johnson, Rebecca N. ; Knott, Trey ; Kornfield, Irving L. ; Lindquist, Christina ; Lord, Wayne D. ; Morgan, Kelly L. ; O’Brien, R. Christopher ; Ogden, Rob ; Prigge, Tracey-Leigh ; Schwenke, Piper ; Sitam, Frankie T. ; Trail, Pepper ; Wictum, Elizabeth ; Wilson, Paul J. ; Yates, Bonnie C. ; Webster, Lucy M.I.
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; NWFSC (Northwest Fisheries Science Center)
• Description:
  This document provides minimum standards and additional guidelines for wildlife forensic analysts in the sub disciplines of DNA (section 4), morphology (section 5), and chemical analysis for timber identification (section 6). This document also covers good laboratory practices, evidence handling, and training, which are central to all forensic laboratories. It also includes critical considerations of phylogeny, taxonomy, and reference collections that are specific to wildlife forensic science.
• Keywords:
  • Ocean Engineering
• Source:
  Forensic Science International: Animals and Environments, 1, 100015
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsiae.2021.100015
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Rights Information:
  CC BY-NC-ND
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/47269/noaa_47269_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 447.65 KB]
• Collection(s):
  National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:a84e1a354f3868cd5984bc771a61ef721402ee500d816b22e1b14ca0b879c7ac