Documentation
On this page you can find a variety of documents about SESAR and the IGSN, such as presentations, posters, flyers, and technical documentation.
Release Notes
- Read about new functionality and bug fixes on the Release Notes Page
Presentations & Posters
- 2014, April 3: The IGSN and Geosamples [view]
- 2013, March 27: Introduction to the IGSN Webinar
- Introduction: Why use the IGSN? and What is the IGSN? [pdf]
- How to participate and become a user [pdf]
- Webinar Q & A [html]
- Video [.mov, 70 MB] (depending on your settings, this might play automatically in your web browser upon click, you can also right-click to Save File on your local drive)
- 2012, 34th International Geological Congress, Brisbane Australia [folder link]
- 2012, Presentation to the US State Geological Surveys, March 8, 2012: "An Introduction to SESAR and the IGSN." [pdf]
- 2011, AGU Poster, Chan et al., System for Earth Sample Registration SESAR: Services for IGSN Registration and Sample Metadata Management [pdf]
Abstracts & Articles
- 2012, International Implementation of Registration and Identification Services for Physical Samples in the Digital Universe: the IGSN e.V. (Lehnert and Klump, International Geological Congress (IGC) abstract) [pdf]
- 2012, A Geoscience Internet of Things, (Lehnert and Klump, EGU abstract) [pdf]
- 2011, IGSN e.V.: Architecture and Governance of Registration and Identification Services for Physical Samples in the Digital Universe (Lehnert et al., AGU abstract) [pdf]
- 2010, The Global Registration of Geologic Sampling (Wiedenbeck, Elements, Oct 2010) [pdf]
- 2008, Facilitating Research in Mantle Petrology with Geoinformatics (Lehnert and Klump) [pdf]
Technical Documentation
- SESAR v3 Database Schema (available on request from info@geosamples.org)