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title: 'rmacrostrat: Fetch Geologic Data from the ''Macrostrat'' Platform'
version: 1.0.0.9000
doi: 10.1130/GES02815.1
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.rmacrostrat
- type: url
  value: https://palaeoverse.org
- type: url
  value: https://macrostrat.org
- type: url
  value: https://github.com/UW-Macrostrat/macrostrat/issues
abstract: Work with the 'Macrostrat' (<https://macrostrat.org/>) Web Service (v.2,
  <https://macrostrat.org/api/v2>) to fetch geological data relevant to the spatial
  and temporal distribution of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks as well
  as data extracted from them.
authors:
- family-names: Jones
  given-names: Lewis A.
  email: LewisA.Jones@outlook.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3902-8986
- family-names: Gearty
  given-names: William
  email: willgearty@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-3262
- family-names: Dean
  given-names: Christopher D.
  email: christopherdaviddean@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6471-6903
- family-names: Allen
  given-names: Bethany
  email: bethany.allen@bsse.ethz.ch
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0282-6407
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: 'rmacrostrat: An R Package for fetching geologic data from the Macrostrat
    database.'
  authors:
  - family-names: Jones
    given-names: Lewis A.
    email: LewisA.Jones@outlook.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3902-8986
  - family-names: Dean
    given-names: Christopher D.
    email: christopherdaviddean@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6471-6903
  - family-names: Gearty
    given-names: William
    email: willgearty@gmail.com
    orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-3262
  - family-names: Allen
    given-names: Bethany J.
  year: '2024'
  journal: Geosphere
  volume: '20'
  issue: '6'
  doi: 10.1130/GES02815.1
  start: '1456'
  end: '1467'
repository: https://willgearty.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/palaeoverse/rmacrostrat
commit: 9ff452f3c0190bf3685942f31fa0364467dc7257
url: https://rmacrostrat.palaeoverse.org
date-released: '2025-08-21'
contact:
- family-names: Jones
  given-names: Lewis A.
  email: LewisA.Jones@outlook.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3902-8986