Package index • rmacrostrat

Macrostrat data entities

Functions for retrieving entities that exist as part of the Macrostrat data hierarchy (i.e., units, sections/packages, and columns).

get_units(): Retrieve Macrostrat unit data

get_sections(): Retrieve Macrostrat section data

get_columns(): Retrieve Macrostrat column data

def_columns(): Define Macrostrat columns

get_age_model(): Retrieve Macrostrat column age models

Geologic map elements and sources

Functions for retrieving various elements (e.g., shapes, points, and legends) and metadata of geologic maps that have been ingested into the Macrostrat database.

get_map_outcrop(): Retrieve geologic map outcrop shape element data

get_map_points(): Retrieve geologic map point shape element data

get_map_legends(): Retrieve geologic map legend data

def_sources(): Retrieve geologic map source definitions

External data linked to Macrostrat entities

Functions for retrieving various external data (e.g., Paleobiology Database fossil occurrences, rock sample measurements) that have been linked to Macrostrat entities.

get_fossils(): Retrieve collections from the Paleobiology Database

get_eodp(): Retrieve core data from ocean drilling programs

def_drilling_sites(): Define objects associated with eODP

get_measurements(): Retrieve geological measurements

def_measurements(): Define measurements

Paleogeography

Functions for returning paleogeographic reconstructions and associated plate definitions.

get_paleogeography(): Retrieve paleogeographic geometries

def_plates(): Define tectonic plates

Macrostrat database definitions

Retrieve definitions for various data types stored within the Macrostrat database.

catalog(): Retrieve a complete set of definitions

Geologic features and attributes

def_environments(): Define environments

def_lithologies(): Define lithologies

def_lithology_att(): Define lithology attributes

def_econs(): Define economic resources

def_grain_sizes(): Define grain sizes

def_minerals(): Define minerals

def_structures(): Define geological structure

def_measurements(): Define measurements

Stratigraphic names

def_strat_names(): Define stratigraphic names

def_strat_name_concepts(): Define stratigraphic name concepts

Timescales and time intervals

def_timescales(): Define timescales

def_intervals(): Define Macrostrat time intervals

Miscellany

def_columns(): Define Macrostrat columns

def_drilling_sites(): Define objects associated with eODP

def_plates(): Define tectonic plates

Macrostrat database metadata

Functions for retrieving various metadata about the overall Macrostrat database.

get_stats(): Retrieve Macrostrat database statistics

def_projects(): Retrieve metadata for Macrostrat projects

def_sources(): Retrieve geologic map source definitions

def_references(): Define references