summarize_USGS_samples: USGS Samples Summary Data

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

USGS Samples Summary Data

Description

This function creates the call and gets the data for discrete water quality samples summary data service described at https://api.waterdata.usgs.gov/samples-data/docs.

Usage

summarize_USGS_samples(monitoringLocationIdentifier)

Arguments

monitoringLocationIdentifier

A monitoring location identifier has two parts, separated by a dash (-): the agency code and the location number. Location identifiers should be separated with commas, for example: AZ014-320821110580701, CAX01-15304600, USGS-040851385. Location numbers without an agency prefix are assumed to have the prefix USGS.

Value

data frame with summary of data available based on the monitoringLocationIdentifier

Examples

monitoringLocationIdentifier <- "USGS-04074950"

what_data <- summarize_USGS_samples(monitoringLocationIdentifier)

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