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Marine Regions Gazetteer

Functions to access the Marine Regions Gazetteer

MRGID
Marine Regions Global Identifier or MRGID (Documentation)
gaz_search()
Search in the Marine Regions Gazetteer by names, MRGID or reverse geocode with a pair of WGS84 coordinates x and y
gaz_search_by_type()
Retrieve Gazetteer Records by Placetype
gaz_search_by_source()
Retrieve Gazetteer Records by Source
gaz_types()
Get all the place types of the Marine Regions Gazetteer
gaz_sources()
Get all the Marine Regions sources
gaz_geometry()
Get the geometries of a Marine Regions Geo-Object
gaz_relations()
Walk the hierarchy of the MarineRegions Gazetter given a Gazetteer MRGID or Gazetteer entries

Marine Regions Data Products

List, visualize and download the Marine Regions Data Products, such as the Maritime Boundaries

RESTful services

Low-level functions that interact with the Marine Regions Gazetteer REST web services

gaz_rest
Marine Regions Gazetteer RESTful services (Documentation)
gaz_rest_records_by_name()
Get Gazetteer Records for a given name
gaz_rest_records_by_names()
Get Gazetteer Records for all given names
gaz_rest_record_by_mrgid()
Get one record for the given MRGID
gaz_rest_records_by_lat_long()
Get all gazetteer records where the geometry intersects with the given latitude and longitude
gaz_rest_records_by_type()
Retrieve Gazetteer Records by Placetype
gaz_rest_records_by_source()
Retrieve Gazetteer Records by Source
gaz_rest_relations_by_mrgid()
Retrieve Gazetter Relations by MRGID
gaz_rest_source_by_sourceid()
Get the name of a source by providing a sourceID
gaz_rest_types()
Get all the place types of the Marine Regions Gazetteer
gaz_rest_sources()
Get all the Marine Regions sources
gaz_rest_geometries()
Get the geometries associated with a gazetteer record
gaz_rest_names_by_mrgid()
Get the names for a given MRGID
gaz_rest_wmses()
Get WMS information for a given MRGID