soilGoMZ: Import & process STATGO or SSURGO data

In soils: spatial soil data related functions

Description

STATSGO and SSURGO are soil survey database for the Unites States

Usage

soilGoMZ(zipdat, dpfrom=0, dpto=15, props=c("om_r", "claytotal_h"), sp=FALSE, tofile=TRUE, overwrite=FALSE, unzip='internal', verbose=TRUE, ... ) 

Arguments

zipdat	A .zip file with a multiple SSURGO/STATSGO data sets (each in a zip file themselves)
dpfrom	upper soil depth over which to average the values
dpto	lower soil depth over which to average the values
props	soil proporties requested
sp	Logical. Should values be returned as a SpatialPolygonsDataFrame (and should a shapefile be written, if a filename is supplied)
tofile	save results to a file?
overwrite	Logical
unzip	unzip method to be used. See unzip. On windows, the default value needs to be changed for very large files
verbose	verbose feedback
...	nada

Value

data.frame, SpatialPolygonsDataFrame, or RasterBrick

Author(s)

Robert J Hijmans

soils documentation built on May 2, 2019, 6:35 p.m.