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rvertnet

An R Wrapper to the VertNet API, a collaborative project that makes biodiversity data free and available on the web.
https://github.com/ropensci/rvertnet

Category: Biosphere
Sub Category: Biodiversity Data Access and Management

Keywords

api-wrapper biodiversity r r-package rstats specimen spocc vertnet

Keywords from Contributors

geocoding genome occurrence cycle ecology routes directed-graph biology darwincore taxize

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Wrapper to the VertNet API

README.Rmd

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)
```



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# rvertnet

`rvertnet` is a client for interacting with [VertNet.org](http://vertnet.org/).

VertNet.org API docs: 

## Installation

Stable CRAN version

```{r eval=FALSE}
install.packages("rvertnet")
```

Development version from GitHub

```{r eval=FALSE}
remotes::install_github("ropensci/rvertnet", build_vignettes = TRUE)
```

## [Get started](https://docs.ropensci.org/rvertnet/articles/rvertnet.html)

[View vignette on ropensci website](https://docs.ropensci.org/rvertnet/articles/rvertnet.html)

Or, view vignette locally in your web browser

```{r eval=FALSE}
browseVignettes("rvertnet")
```

Or, view vignette in the Rstudio help pane

```{r eval=FALSE}
vignette("rvertnet")
```

## Contributors

-   Dave Slager [\@slager](https://github.com/slager)
-   Scott Chamberlain [\@sckott](https://github.com/sckott)
-   Chris Ray [\@Pika8tona](https://github.com/Pika8tona)
-   Vijay Barve [\@vijaybarve](https://github.com/vijaybarve)

## Meta

-   Please [report any issues or bugs](https://github.com/ropensci/rvertnet/issues).
-   License: MIT
-   Get citation information for `rvertnet` in R doing `citation(package = 'rvertnet')`
-   Please note that this package is released with a [Contributor Code of Conduct](https://ropensci.org/code-of-conduct/). By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.

        

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cran.r-project.org: rvertnet

Search 'Vertnet', a 'Database' of Vertebrate Specimen Records

  • Homepage: https://github.com/ropensci/rvertnet
  • Documentation: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rvertnet/rvertnet.pdf
  • Licenses: MIT + file LICENSE
  • Latest release: 0.8.4 (published about 1 year ago)
  • Last Synced: 2025-04-25T14:01:45.317Z (1 day ago)
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  • Dependent Repositories: 3
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  • Docker Downloads: 88,629
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  • Homepage: https://github.com/ropensci/rvertnet
  • Licenses: MIT
  • Latest release: 0.8.2 (published almost 4 years ago)
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