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There are two main reasons for this:
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1. Macrostrat currently contains voluminous geologic map and column data that cannot be accessed in aggregate anywhere else.
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- Over 300 different geologic maps, containing more than 2.5 million rock unit polygons covering the world, have been integrated into a single, unified, queryable environment in Macrostrat.
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- Additionally, more than 35,000 rock units from over 1,500 regional columns covering all of North America and limited other regions are publicly available.
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2. Macrostrat has a public "REST" application programming interface (API) that makes the full complement of data available in Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) fashion with a CC-BY license.
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1. Macrostrat currently contains voluminous geologic map and column data that cannot be accessed in aggregate anywhere
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else.
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- Over 300 different geologic maps, containing more than 2.5 million rock unit polygons covering the world, have
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been integrated into a single, unified, queryable environment in Macrostrat.
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- Additionally, more than 35,000 rock units from over 1,500 regional columns covering all of North America and
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limited other regions are publicly available.
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2. Macrostrat has a public "REST" application programming interface (API) that makes the full complement of data
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available in Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) fashion with a CC-BY license.
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Many third-party applications and users take advantage of Macrostrat FAIR data services:
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Many third-party applications and users take advantage of Macrostrat data services:
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- Mancos
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## Usage
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Macrostrat’s data services have become impactful community resources for geologic information:
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- Our geologic map server has served more than 2 billion tile requests since logging began in 2018 (~10 per second)
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- Over the last 28 days, our other data APIs have served 3.8 million requests (~2 per second).
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- Conservatively, these amount to 100,000 requests for information each day.
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- Conservatively, these amount to 100,000 requests for information each day.
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