Macrostrat

Macrostrat Paleogeography API

The Paleogeography API from Macrostrat — 1 operation(s) for paleogeography.

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Operations 1

GET /paleogeography Get paleogeography reconstructions #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Macrostrat Age Model Paleogeography API
  description: Macrostrat is a platform for the aggregation and distribution of geological data relevant to the spatial and temporal distribution of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks as well as data extracted from them. The API provides programmatic access to columns, units, fossils, geologic maps, paleogeography, measurements, and statistics.
  version: '2.0'
  license:
    name: CC-BY 4.0
    url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
  contact:
    name: Macrostrat
    url: https://macrostrat.org
servers:
- url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2
  description: Macrostrat API v2 production endpoint
tags:
- name: Paleogeography
paths:
  /paleogeography:
    get:
      summary: Get paleogeography reconstructions
      description: Paleogeography geometry from Wright et al. (2013) reconstruction data.
      operationId: getPaleogeography
      tags:
      - Paleogeography
      parameters:
      - name: age
        in: query
        schema:
          type: number
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response