This repository is a placeholder for the actual Neotoma API. It is intended as a secondary reference and a location for tracking bugs & issues through the issue tracker. Users of the API without a GitHub account can also use the Google Webform.
Full API documentation is available from the Neotoma API website.
The following resources are currently available:
sites
- Information about data collection locations including name, geographic coordinates, and description.datasets
- Information about sets of samples of particular data types from site collection units.downloads
- Complete packaged datasets including the detailed sample data.SampleData
- Discrete taxon/taxa occurrences in time and space useful for performing statistical analysis and creating data plots.Taxa
- Descriptions of all taxa in the database. Most taxa are biological taxa; however, some are biometric measures (e.g. pollen grain diameter) and some are physical parameters (e.g. organic matter).Publications
- Information about publications and bibliographic information cataloged in the database.Contacts
- Information about the persons and organizations referenced in the database.