check_waterdata_sample_params: Check values from codeservice

In dataRetrieval: Retrieval Functions for USGS and EPA Hydrology and Water Quality Data

Check values from codeservice

Description

Call a service to check on values from: https://api.waterdata.usgs.gov/samples-data/codeservice/docs.

Usage

check_waterdata_sample_params(service = "characteristicgroup", ...)

Arguments

service	Options are: "characteristicgroup", "states", "counties", "countries", "sitetype", "samplemedia", "characteristics", "observedproperty"
...	Optional additional query arguments. Only "characteristics" and "observedproperty" have additional parameters options.

Value

List, structure depends on service.

Examples

groups <- check_waterdata_sample_params("characteristicgroup")
states <- check_waterdata_sample_params("states")
countries <- check_waterdata_sample_params("countries")
counties <- check_waterdata_sample_params("counties")
sitetypes <- check_waterdata_sample_params("sitetype")
samplemedia <- check_waterdata_sample_params("samplemedia")
characteristics <- check_waterdata_sample_params("characteristics",
                               group = "Biological")
observedProperties <- check_waterdata_sample_params("observedproperty",
                                  text = "phosphorus")
ref_list <- check_waterdata_sample_params("reference-list")

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