Get units of depth measurement from metadata. Default value is centimeters.

# S4 method for class 'SoilProfileCollection'
depth_units(object)

# S4 method for class 'SoilProfileCollection'
depth_units(object) <- value

Arguments

object

A SoilProfileCollection

value

character, a value representing units. Default 'cm'.

Examples


data(sp5)

## get depth units
du <- depth_units(sp5)

# set alternate units; e.g. inches
depth_units(sp5) <- 'in'

# replace original value (cm)
depth_units(sp5) <- du