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This function scrapes MRIP trip data from the MRIP Query tool

Usage

get_mrip_trips(species, region, year)

Arguments

species

the common name of the species as it appears in the MRIP data. capitalization does not matter.

region

the name of the region. Can be a state name, "North Atlantic", "Mid-Atlantic", etc. Capitalization does not matter.

year

the year of data to query. Must be a single value. The earliest year possible is 1981.

Value

Returns a list of the scraped data and metadata.