DeepEarth API · v1
One coordinate. Any moment in 540 million years. A defensible reading of climate, geography and biosphere — returned as JSON.
I · Canonical request
The same call powers museum installations, documentary research, climate dashboards, and education curricula. One endpoint. Stable across millions of locations.
GET https://api.deepearth.io/v1/memory
?lat=53.4808
&lng=-2.2426
&t=-140Ma
{
"place": "Manchester, UK",
"epoch": "Early Cretaceous",
"paleo_latitude": 38.2,
"climate": { "anomaly_c": 6.4, "regime": "warm subtropical" },
"sea_level_m": 170,
"landscape": "shallow carbonate platform",
"biosphere": ["rudist bivalves", "ammonites", "early angiosperms"],
"confidence": 0.86,
"sources": ["PaleoDB", "GPlates", "NOAA Paleo"]
}II · Endpoints
/v1/memoryReturn Earth's reading of a coordinate at a given moment.
lat · lng · t (ISO or geological notation, e.g. −540Ma)
/v1/framesList the canonical deep-time frames available at a coordinate.
lat · lng · resolution
/v1/scenarioQuery a future projection (SSP1–SSP5) for any coordinate and year.
lat · lng · year · scenario
/v1/transitionsDetect which major Earth transitions a location has lived through.
lat · lng
III · For
IV · Access
Private beta. Issued by institutional partnership.
DeepEarth is not a public utility yet. Access is granted to partners working at the intersection of Earth science, mapping, and cultural infrastructure.
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