In addition to the sample data sheet, you will need to prepare documentation required for the shipment, which includes the shipment declaration and export permit documents.
You will need to order a styrophoam box with dry ice big enougn to fit the sampling kits to be shipped to EHI lab in Denmark.
You will need to request a express 24/48h shipment
There is no need to include the sample data sheet in the physical shipment, you can send it to us by email.
You can download a template you can modify to fit your requirements here:
SHIPMENT DECLARATION TEMPLATE
Information about how to obtain an export permit is shown below.
It is usually provided with the dry ice, so just make sure it is big enough to fit both the dry ice (abundant) and the sampling kit.
You might order it to a local specialised company, or request it to the courier.
Fit one or multiple sample boxes within the styrophoam box.
Add the DRY ICE and EHI stickers to the parcel to increase the chance for a smooth shipment.
- ARE YOU A NATURALIST WHO OFTEN SAMPLES ANIMALS?
- ARE YOU A RESEARCHER RUNNING POPULATION GENOMICS STUDIES ON VERTEBRATES?
- WOULD YOU LIKE TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR FIELD WORK AND CONTRIBUTE TO A MAJOR RESEARCH INITIATIVE?
Learn more about the different options to participate in the Earth HoloGenome Initiative and do not hesitate to contact us if you are willing to contribute.
The GLOBE Institute
University of Copenhagen
Øster Farimagsgade 5, 7
1353 Copenhagen K
Denmark
Antton Alberdi, PhD
Email: antton.alberdi[at]bio.ku.dk
GLOBE Institute
University of Copenhagen