soilDB (version 1.7)

fetchPedonPC: Fetch commonly used site/horizon data from a PedonPC v.5 database.

Description

Fetch commonly used site/horizon data from a version 5.x PedonPC database, return as a SoilProfileCollection object.

Usage

fetchPedonPC(dsn)
getHzErrorsPedonPC(dsn, strict=TRUE)

Arguments

dsn

The path to a PedonPC version 5.x database

strict

should horizonation by strictly enforced? (TRUE)

Value

• a SoilProfileCollection class object

Details

This function currently works only on Windows.

See Also

get_hz_data_from_pedon_db

Examples

# path to local PedonPC back-end DB
dsn <- "S:/Service_Center/NRCS/pedon/pedon.accdb"

# get routinely used soil data SoilProfileCollection object
f <- fetchPedonPC(dsn)

# plot only those profiles with densic contact
plot(f[which(f$densic.contact), ], name='hzname')