SimpleSDMPolygons

SimpleSDMPolygons._extra_keychecksMethod
_extra_keychecks

Used for checking combinations of keyword arguments.

For example, for some Countries providers, different countrys have different available levels, and these provider implement this method to check if the requested (country, level) pair is provided.

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SimpleSDMPolygons.EPAType
EPA

This data is all hosted by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), so there's really no guarantee it will stay available day-to-day.

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SimpleSDMPolygons.EcoregionsType
Ecoregions

Boundaries that are defined primarily w.r.t. biotic or environmental characteristics, and that usually span across different administrative boundaries.

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SimpleSDMPolygons.OneEarthType
OneEarth

Ecoregions from https://www.oneearth.org/ - note that this is described as "bioregions" by the provider, but is functionally similar to ecoregions. Both BioRegions and EcoRegions work as types.

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SimpleSDMPolygons.OpenStreetMapType
OpenStreetMap

This provider uses the nominatim OSM Germany service to map a user-provided name of any arbitrary place to an OSM ID, then uses the polygon creation service hosted by OSM France to return a GeoJSON file.

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SimpleSDMPolygons.PlacesType
Places

To be used when retrieving an arbitrary sized place. This can correspond to very local (smaller admin areas) places, arbitrary locations as with the OSM service, or any other data source where a more focused dataset type does not apply.

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