Macrostrat

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.

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Macrostrat API

The Macrostrat API exposes geological data including columns, units, sections, fossils, geologic maps, paleogeography reconstructions, measurements, age models, and cartography ...

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Macrostrat API
  version: '2.0'
items:
- info:
    name: Columns
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Search columns
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/columns
      params:
      - name: format
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: lat
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: lng
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: age
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Search and summarize columns based on unit properties or geographic location.
- info:
    name: Sections
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Summarize sections
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/sections
    docs: Summarize units by gap-bound packages.
- info:
    name: Units
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Search units
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/units
      params:
      - name: format
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: interval_name
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: lith
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Returns all Macrostrat units that match the provided search criteria.
- info:
    name: Fossils
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Search fossils
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/fossils
    docs: Paleobiology Database collections matched to Macrostrat units.
- info:
    name: Stats
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get database statistics
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/stats
    docs: Statistics about the Macrostrat database.
- info:
    name: Paleogeography
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get paleogeography reconstructions
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/paleogeography
      params:
      - name: age
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Paleogeography geometry from Wright et al. (2013) reconstruction data.
- info:
    name: Geologic Maps
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Geologic map units
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/geologic_units/map
    docs: Geologic map units from various data sources.
  - info:
      name: Geologic map point features
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/geologic_units/map/points
    docs: Query point features from geologic maps.
  - info:
      name: Geologic map legend
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/geologic_units/map/legend
    docs: Retrieve legends for geologic map units.
- info:
    name: Measurements
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get measurements
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/measurements
    docs: Measurement data for Macrostrat units.
- info:
    name: Age Model
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get age model
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/age_model
    docs: Column age model components including unit boundaries.
- info:
    name: Definitions
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Standard definitions
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/defs
    docs: Standard fields and dictionaries used in Macrostrat.
- info:
    name: Cartography
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Geologic map creation
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/carto
    docs: Geologic map creation routes.
- info:
    name: Grids
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get grid data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/grids
    docs: Grid data with specified parameters.
- info:
    name: Mobile
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Mobile data delivery
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/mobile
    docs: Simplified data delivery for mobile applications.
- info:
    name: Meta
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: API metadata
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://macrostrat.org/api/v2/meta
    docs: API metadata and reference information.
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