Browse - Sorting Search Results
After browsing any Morphbank object like images, specimens, views, localities, publications, and collections, the user will be presented with a list of sort criteria options for sorting the search results. These options vary for each Morphbank object and are listed below.
Example - Sorting Images
To sort the list of images after a search, select the Sort By criteria from the drop down list(s). The more criteria selected, (up to 3 levels) the more refined the browse will be. The resulting page will display the images list with the initial Sort By option grouped together first, followed by groups of any of the other sort criteria that was selected.
Sort criteria options for Browse - Images are listed next. See
Browse - Specimens,
Browse - Views,
Browse - Localities,
Browse - Collections and
Browse - Publications for other sort criteria.
To sort the list of images after a search, select the Sort By criteria from the drop down list(s). The more criteria selected, (up to 3 levels) the more refined the browse will be. The resulting page will display the images list with the initial Sort By option grouped together first, followed by groups of any of the other sort criteria that was selected.
- Image id: unique Morphbank-issued id for an image
- Taxon id: unique Morphbank-issued identifier for a taxon name
- Taxon name: scientific name associated with the specimen and/or images
- Specimen Part: pertains to a view that contains a portion of a specimen
- Angle: location of the camera with respect to the specimen for photographing
- Sex: of the specimen
- Stage: developmental growth phase of specimen
- Form: specimens may have a form of parthenogenetic, indeterminate, unknown, etc.
- Imaging Technique: method used to capture photo such as automontage, transmitted light; bright field, etc.
- Imaging Preparation: Technique used on the specimen before photographing such as gold coated or pressed and dried, etc.
Use the 
button to clear the search and Sort By boxes of all criteria.
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