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Returns information about multiple references, selected according to the parameters you provide.

Usage

pbdb_references(...)

Arguments

...

Arguments passed to the API. See documentation for accepted parameters at https://paleobiodb.org/data1.2/refs/list. E.g.:

  • ref_author: Select only references for which any of the authors matches the specified name.

  • ref_pubyr: Select only references published in the specified year.

  • pub_title: Select only references that involve the specified publication.

  • order: Specifies the order in which the results are returned. You can specify multiple values separated by commas, and each value may be appended with .asc or .desc. Accepted values are: "author", "pubyr", "reftitle", "pubtitle", "pubtype", "created", "modified", "rank".

Value

A data frame with the information about the references that match the query.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
  pbdb_references(ref_author = "Polly")
}