survey_overview: Summarize survey data for a single date

View source: R/survey_overview.R

survey_overviewR Documentation

Summarize survey data for a single date

Description

Summarize survey data for a single date

Usage

survey_overview(survey_date = NULL, time_zone = "Canada/Pacific")

Arguments

survey_date

Survey date, in format "yyyy-mm-dd". If NULL the current date will be used (according to your system's time).

time_zone

The time zone to which you wish to force all date-times in the data (the data numbers will not be changed at all, just R's interpretation of the time zone using the lubridate package).

Value

This function will look for survey data within the data subfolder of your working directory and return a list with various summary tables:

  1. scans: A summary table of scans and their duration.

  2. sighting_summary: Summary metrics for each species observed.

  3. sightings: All data for all sightings, with intuitive column names added.

  4. conditions: All data for all condition zones, with intuitive column names added.

  5. comments: All comments.

  6. data: All data, with two fields added: effort (indicating whether each row occurs during systematic effort, with value 1, or off-scan, value 0) and scan_id (with a numeric indicator of which scan of the day the row of day correspnds to; if the row of data occurs outside of a scan, the value with be NA).


ericmkeen/suRvey documentation built on Feb. 5, 2025, 7:44 a.m.