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Get SSURGO Data via Spatial Query to SoilWeb

Data are currently available from SoilWeb. These data are a snapshot of the "official" data. The snapshot date is encoded in the "soilweb_last_update" column in the function return value. Planned updates to this function will include a switch to determine the data source: "official" data via USDA-NRCS servers, or a "snapshot" via SoilWeb.

Usage

SoilWeb_spatial_query(
  bbox = NULL,
  coords = NULL,
  what = "mapunit",
  source = "soilweb"
)

Arguments

bbox

a bounding box in WGS84 geographic coordinates, see examples

coords

a coordinate pair in WGS84 geographic coordinates, see examples

what

data to query, currently ignored

source

the data source, currently ignored

Value

The data returned from this function will depend on the query style. See examples below.

Note

SDA now supports spatial queries, consider using SDA_spatialQuery() instead.

Author

D.E. Beaudette

Examples


# \donttest{
    # query by bbox
    SoilWeb_spatial_query(bbox=c(-122.05, 37, -122, 37.05))
#>    area_ac areasymbol   mukey musym
#> 1   1123.9      ca087  455958   182
#> 2    749.0      ca087  455891   115
#> 3    586.7      ca087  455889   113
#> 4    523.9      ca087  455920   144
#> 5    459.8      ca087  455934   158
#> 6    267.7      ca087  455935   159
#> 7    231.4      ca087  455921   145
#> 8    175.0      ca087  455947   171
#> 9    165.9      ca087  455894   118
#> 10   150.3      ca087  455909   133
#> 11   149.7      ca087  455918   142
#> 12   131.9      ca087  455955   179
#> 13   117.3      ca087  455919   143
#> 14   107.1      ca087  455953   177
#> 15    84.9      ca087  455936   160
#> 16    83.8      ca087  455893   117
#> 17    83.8      ca087  455927   151
#> 18    73.9      ca087  455940   164
#> 19    73.0      ca087  455886   110
#> 20    72.3      ca087  455960   184
#> 21    66.2      ca087  455950   174
#> 22    57.3      ca087  455949   173
#> 23    54.5      ca087  455959   183
#> 24    47.2      ca087  455951   175
#> 25    43.7      ca087 2833423   130
#> 26    43.2      ca087  455892   116
#> 27    37.4      ca087 2833403   131
#> 28    33.6      ca087  455924   148
#> 29    31.2      ca087  455882   106
#> 30    28.2      ca087  455877   101
#> 31    26.6      ca087  455881   105
#> 32    25.6      ca087  455876   100
#> 33    25.3      ca087  455901   125
#> 34    22.2      ca087  455954   178
#> 35    19.8      ca087  455874   185
#> 36    19.1      ca087  455933   157
#> 37    17.2      ca087  455912   136
#> 38    16.8      ca087  455890   114
#> 39    15.4      ca087  455911   135
#> 40    14.2      ca087  455880   104
#> 41    11.7      ca087  455887   111
#> 42     7.0      ca087  455915   139
#> 43     5.9      ca087  455946   170
#> 44     5.0      ca087  455922   146
#> 45     4.7      ca087  455956   180
#> 46     3.5      ca087  455910   134
#> 47     3.0      ca087  455941   165
#> 48     1.4      ca087  455948   172
#>                                                                          muname
#> 1                                   Zayante coarse sand, 5 to 30 percent slopes
#> 2                            Ben Lomond-Felton complex, 50 to 75 percent slopes
#> 3                       Ben Lomond-Catelli-Sur complex, 30 to 75 percent slopes
#> 4                      Lompico-Felton complex, 50 to 75 percent slopes, MLRA 4B
#> 5                                 Nisene-Aptos complex, 50 to 75 percent slopes
#> 6                         Pfeiffer gravelly sandy loam, 15 to 30 percent slopes
#> 7                                  Lompico variant loam, 5 to 30 percent slopes
#> 8                                            Soquel loam, 2 to 9 percent slopes
#> 9                       Bonnydoon-Rock outcrop complex, 50 to 85 percent slopes
#> 10                                    Elkhorn sandy loam, 2 to 9 percent slopes
#> 11                               Lompico-Felton complex, 5 to 30 percent slopes
#> 12                      Watsonville loam, thick surface, 2 to 15 percent slopes
#> 13                     Lompico-Felton complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes, MLRA 4B
#> 14                                     Watsonville loam, 2 to 15 percent slopes
#> 15                        Pfeiffer gravelly sandy loam, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 16                                      Bonnydoon loam, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 17                                   Maymen stony loam, 30 to 75 percent slopes
#> 18                                                           Pits-Dumps complex
#> 19                                Ben Lomond sandy loam, 5 to 15 percent slopes
#> 20                        Zayante-Rock outcrop complex, 15 to 75 percent slopes
#> 21                          Tierra-Watsonville complex, 15 to 30 percent slopes
#> 22                                 Sur-Catelli complex, 50 to 75 percent slopes
#> 23                                 Zayante coarse sand, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 24                          Tierra-Watsonville complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 25                             Elder sandy loam, 2 to 9 percent slopes, MLRA 14
#> 26                              Bonnydoon loam, 5 to 50 percent slopes, MLRA 4B
#> 27                            Elder sandy loam, 9 to 15 percent slopes, MLRA 14
#> 28                                Los Osos loam, 30 to 50 percent slopes, moist
#> 29                                  Baywood loamy sand, 15 to 30 percent slopes
#> 30                                    Aptos loam, warm, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 31                                   Baywood loamy sand, 2 to 15 percent slopes
#> 32                                    Aptos loam, warm, 15 to 30 percent slopes
#> 33                                         Danville loam, 2 to 9 percent slopes
#> 34                       Watsonville loam, thick surface, 0 to 2 percent slopes
#> 35                                                                        Water
#> 36                                Nisene-Aptos complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 37                            Elkhorn-Pfeiffer complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 38                           Ben Lomond-Felton complex, 30 to 50 percent slopes
#> 39                                  Elkhorn sandy loam, 15 to 30 percent slopes
#> 40                                    Baywood loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
#> 41                               Ben Lomond sandy loam, 15 to 50 percent slopes
#> 42 Fluvaquentic Haploxerolls-Aquic Xerofluvents complex, 0 to 15 percent slopes
#> 43                                           Soquel loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
#> 44                                        Los Osos loam, 5 to 15 percent slopes
#> 45                    Watsonville loam, thick surface, 15 to 30 percent slope s
#> 46                                   Elkhorn sandy loam, 9 to 15 percent slopes
#> 47                                                                    Riverwash
#> 48                                          Soquel loam, 9 to 15 percent slopes
#>    soilweb_last_update
#> 1           2023-09-11
#> 2           2023-09-11
#> 3           2023-09-11
#> 4           2023-09-11
#> 5           2023-09-11
#> 6           2023-09-11
#> 7           2023-09-11
#> 8           2023-09-11
#> 9           2023-09-11
#> 10          2023-09-11
#> 11          2023-09-11
#> 12          2023-09-11
#> 13          2023-09-11
#> 14          2023-09-11
#> 15          2023-09-11
#> 16          2023-09-11
#> 17          2023-09-11
#> 18          2023-09-11
#> 19          2023-09-11
#> 20          2023-09-11
#> 21          2023-09-11
#> 22          2023-09-11
#> 23          2023-09-11
#> 24          2023-09-11
#> 25          2023-09-11
#> 26          2023-09-11
#> 27          2023-09-11
#> 28          2023-09-11
#> 29          2023-09-11
#> 30          2023-09-11
#> 31          2023-09-11
#> 32          2023-09-11
#> 33          2023-09-11
#> 34          2023-09-11
#> 35          2023-09-11
#> 36          2023-09-11
#> 37          2023-09-11
#> 38          2023-09-11
#> 39          2023-09-11
#> 40          2023-09-11
#> 41          2023-09-11
#> 42          2023-09-11
#> 43          2023-09-11
#> 44          2023-09-11
#> 45          2023-09-11
#> 46          2023-09-11
#> 47          2023-09-11
#> 48          2023-09-11
    
    # query by coordinate pair
    SoilWeb_spatial_query(coords=c(-121, 38))
#>   ogc_fid areasymbol musym  mukey soilweb_last_update dist_meters
#> 1 1495231      ca077   220 462112          2023-09-11 92.17456302
# }