read_description_file: Read dataset DESCRIPTION file

In bpbond/cosore: Continuous Soil Respiration Database

Description

Read dataset DESCRIPTION file

Usage

read_description_file(dataset_name, file_data = NULL)

Arguments

dataset_name	Dataset name, character
file_data	File data, character vector; optional for testing

Value

A data.frame with the following columns:

CSR_DATASET	Dataset name (internal to COSORE), character
CSR_SITE_NAME	Site name, character
CSR_LONGITUDE	Decimal longitude (degrees), numeric
CSR_LATITUDE	Decimal latitude (degrees), numeric
CSR_ELEVATION	Elevation (m), numeric
CSR_TIMEZONE	Timezone, character
CSR_IGBP	IGBP class, character
CSR_NETWORK	Site network name, character
CSR_SITE_ID	Site ID in network, character
CSR_INSTRUMENT	Measurement instrument, character
CSR_MSMT_LENGTH	Measurement legnth (s), numeric
CSR_FILE_FORMAT	Data file format, character
CSR_TIMESTAMP_FORMAT	Data timestamp format (see strptime), character
CSR_TIMESTAMP_TZ	Data timestamp timezone, character
CSR_PRIMARY_PUB	Primary publication, character
CSR_OTHER_PUBS	Other publications, character
CSR_DATA_URL	Data URL or DOI, character
CSR_ACKNOWLEDGMENT	Acknowledgment text, character

Infrequently, the description object may include:

CSR_NOTES	Notes, character
CSR_EMBARGO	Embargo information, character

bpbond/cosore documentation built on July 20, 2021, 3:17 p.m.