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How to Search the Database

  • By default user can only search for public samples and samples that belong to them
  • Search results are displayed just as My Samples, and can be sorted by different attributes
  • Search results can be downloaded, exported to google earth (via download), or simply viewed in detail in the database

How to Search

  • Navigate to search using the navigation bar.
  • Use the search bar to specify a type of criterion from given criteria.
  • You may specify multiple criteria for a single search
    • Criteria are displayed in a summary on the right side of the criteria bar
  • When you are ready, click Search button
  • Results can be exported as
    • .tsv spreadsheet
    • .kml google earth file
  • Notes on viewing search results.

Search Criteria

  • Rock Type
    • User may specify multiple rock types for searching
  • Metamorphic Grade
    • User may specify multiple metamorphic grade/facies
  • Location
    • Specific region/country OR
    • latitude-longitude/map area selection (see below for instructions)
  • Minerals Present
  • Chemistry
    • Specify ranges of specified elements or oxides
  • Provenance of data/samples e.g.:
    • Sample owner(s) for samples in shared projects
    • Collector(s)
    • Sample Number(s)
    • IGSN
    • References (alphabetical by author's last name OR YEAR-Georef Assention number)

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