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rvertnet (version 0.0-5)

Search VertNet database from R

Description

A wrapper to the VertNet collections database API.

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install.packages('rvertnet')

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0.0-5

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CC0

Maintainer

Scott Chamberlain

Last Published

November 23rd, 2012

Functions in rvertnet (0.0-5)

verttaxa

Retrieve scientific names and the number of occurences of the scientific name from VertNet v2 portals.
vertmap

Make a simple map to visualize VertNet data.
vertavailablemaps

Retrieve metadata about the maps currently available for querying against the &m= parameter from VertNet v2 portals.
vertlocations

Retrieve locations and number of occurrence records for an organism from VertNet v2 portals.
vertoccurrence

Retrieve occurrence records from VertNet v2 portals.
dcdatatypes

Darwin core data types
dcnames

Darwin core term names
vertoccurrencecount

Retrieve locations and number of occurrence records from VertNet v2 portals.
dc

Darwin core terms names and types
vertsearch

Search for occurrences for a given taxonomic name.
vertproviders

Retrieve institution and the number of occurences served by institution from VertNet v2 portals.