About the Collection

Collection Use Guidelines

Digital Collection Image Reproduction and Use

Individual images linked within the digital collection are copyrighted by Gerick Bergsma unless otherwise noted, and are free to be downloaded and used according to the terms of either of the following Creative Commons licenses.

Attribute photographs to: Gerick Bergsma/CSUMB

Field and Lab Guide Reproduction and Use

Field and laboratory guides linked from this site are free to be downloaded, reproduced, and distributed for educational and personal, non-commercial use. Copyright for images contained therein may limit further use, and they should not be edited, altered, or used for other purposes without permission.

Specimen Catalog and Physical Specimen Use

Physical specimens are reserved for instructional and research use by faculty and students associated with the California State University, Monterey Bay. Questions about the use of specimens for CSUMB courses should be directed to the technical support staff assigned to your course. All other inquiries, including for the use of specimens in research or for other educational activities, should be directed to the curator of biological collections.

Collection Administration & Contact Information