metadata_for_tags: get metadata for tags

In jbrzusto/motus-R-package: Operate a server to process data for http://motus.org

Description

get metadata for tags

Usage

metadata_for_tags(env)

Arguments

motusTagIDs

integer vector of tag IDs for which metadata are sought

Value

a list with these items

• tags; a list with these vector items:

  • tagID; integer tag ID

  • projectID; integer project ID (who registered the tag)

  • mfgID; character manufacturer tag ID

  • type; character "ID" or "BEEPER"

  • codeSet; character e.g. "Lotek3", "Lotek4"

  • manufacturer; character e.g. "Lotek"

  • model; character e.g. "NTQB-3-1"

  • lifeSpan; integer estimated tag lifeSpan, in days

  • nomFreq; numeric nominal frequency of tag, in MHz

  • offsetFreq; numeric estimated offset frequency of tag, in kHz

  • bi; numeric burst interval or period of tag, in seconds

  • pulseLen; numeric length of tag pulses, in ms (not applicable to all tags)

• tagDeps; a list with these vector items:

  • tagID; integer motus tagID

  • deployID; integer tag deployment ID (internal to motus)

  • projectID; integer motus ID of project deploying tag

  • tsStart; numeric timestamp of start of deployment

  • tsEnd; numeric timestamp of end of deployment

  • deferSec; integer deferred activation period, in seconds (0 for most tags).

  • speciesID; integer motus species ID code

  • markerType; character type of marker on organism; e.g. leg band

  • markerNumber; character details of marker; e.g. leg band code

  • latitude; numeric deployment location, degrees N (negative is S)

  • longitude; numeric deployment location, degrees E (negative is W)

  • elevation; numeric deployment location, metres ASL

  • comments; character possibly JSON-formatted list of additional metadata

• species; a list with these vector items:

  • id; integer species ID,

  • english; character; English species name

  • french; character; French species name

  • scientific; character; scientific species name

  • group; character; higher-level taxon

• projs; a list with these columns:

  • id; integer motus project id

  • name; character full name of motus project

  • label; character short label for motus project; e.g. for use in plots

Note

only metadata which are public, or which are from projects the user has permission to are returned.

jbrzusto/motus-R-package documentation built on May 18, 2019, 7:03 p.m.