FormativeElements: Identify formative elements in taxon names at Soil Order,...

In SoilTaxonomy: A System of Soil Classification for Making and Interpreting Soil Surveys

Identify formative elements in taxon names at Soil Order, Suborder, Great Group or Subgroup level

Description

Identify formative elements in taxon names at Soil Order, Suborder, Great Group or Subgroup level

Usage

FormativeElements(x, level = c("order", "suborder", "greatgroup", "subgroup"))

OrderFormativeElements(x)

SubOrderFormativeElements(x)

GreatGroupFormativeElements(x)

SubGroupFormativeElements(x)

get_ST_formative_elements(
  level = c("order", "suborder", "greatgroup", "subgroup")
)

Arguments

x	A character vector containing subgroup-level taxonomic names
level	one of c("order","suborder","greatgroup","subgroup")

Value

A list containing ⁠$defs⁠: a data.frame containing taxonomic elements, derivations, connotations and links. And ⁠$char.index⁠: a numeric denoting the position where the formative element occurs in the search text x

get_ST_formative_elements(): a data.frame containing descriptors of formative elements used at the specified level

Author(s)

D.E. Beaudette, A.G. Brown

Examples

FormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults", level = "subgroup")
SubGroupFormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults")

FormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults", level = "greatgroup")
GreatGroupFormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults")

FormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults", level = "suborder")
SubOrderFormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults")

FormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults", level = "order")
OrderFormativeElements("acrudoxic plinthic kandiudults")

SoilTaxonomy documentation built on Nov. 17, 2023, 1:07 a.m.