Oregon Biodiversity Information Center

The Oregon Biodiversity Information Center (ORBIC) is part of the Institute for Natural Resources (INR) and is based at Portland State University.

INR's mission is to inform natural resources decision making by integrating knowledge and information. ORBIC leads INR's activities related to biodiversity and conservation.

ORBIC's key function is to maintain, develop and distribute biodiversity information in the state. ORBIC also coordinates projects on biodiversity monitoring and provides technical assistance for the Oregon Natural Areas Program.

ORBIC works with a variety of agency, non-profit, and private partners and is a member of the NatureServe network.

INR is a cooperative enterprise of Oregon's public universities and has headquarters at Oregon State University and offices at Portland State University.

http://inr.oregonstate.edu/orbic

email: inr@oregonstate.edu

Oregon State University
234 Strand Agriculture Hall
170 SW Waldo Place
Corvallis, OR 97331-8680
phone: 541.737.9918

INR-Portland
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
phone: 503.725.9950