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neotoma (version 1.6.2)

get_publication.default: A function to get publications for sites or datasets in the Neotoma Database using the API.

Description

The function takes the parameters, defined by the user, and returns a table with publication information from the Neotoma Paleoecological Database.

Usage

# S3 method for default
get_publication(x, contactid, datasetid, author, pubtype,
  year, search)

Arguments

x

Numeric Publication ID value, either from get_dataset or known.

contactid

Numeric Contact ID value, either from get_dataset or get_contact

datasetid

Numeric Dataset ID, known or from get_dataset

author

Character string for full or partial author's name. Can include wildcards such as 'Smit*' for all names beginning with 'Smit'.

pubtype

Character string, one of eleven allowable types, see get_table. For a list of allowed types run get_table("PublicationTypes").

year

Numeric publication year.

search

A character string to search for within the article citation.