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Database tools

Functions to download and import FORCIS database

Database versions

Functions to get information on database versions

get_available_versions()
Get available versions of the FORCIS database
get_current_version()
Get the version of the FORCIS database currently used
get_version_metadata()
Print information of a specific version of the FORCIS database

Select and filters tools

Function to select and filter FORCIS data

select_forcis_columns()
Select columns in FORCIS data
select_taxonomy()
Select a taxonomy in FORCIS data
filter_by_species()
Filter FORCIS data by species
filter_by_month()
Filter FORCIS data by month of sampling
filter_by_year()
Filter FORCIS data by year of sampling
filter_by_bbox()
Filter FORCIS data by a spatial bounding box
filter_by_ocean()
Filter FORCIS data by ocean
filter_by_polygon()
Filter FORCIS data by a spatial polygon

Standardization functions

Functions to homogenize, compute, and aggregate FORCIS data

Visualization tools

Functions to visualize FORCIS data

geom_basemap()
Add a World basemap to a ggplot object
ggmap_data()
Map the spatial distribution of FORCIS data
plot_record_by_year()
Plot sample records by year
plot_record_by_month()
Plot sample records by month
plot_record_by_season()
Plot sample records by season
plot_record_by_depth()
Plot sample records by depth of collection

Utilities

Helper functions

convert_to_long_format()
Reshape and simplify FORCIS data
data_to_sf()
Convert a data frame into an sf object
get_ocean_names()
Get World ocean names
get_required_columns()
Get required column names
get_species_names()
Get species names from column names