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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# soilDB 2.6.12 (2022-01-05)
+# soilDB 2.6.12 (2022-01-07)
  * `get_SDA_property()` now works with mixed component and horizon-level properties; thanks to Matthieu Stigler for the bug report
  *  Added `get_SDV_legend_elements()` for fetching and parsing XML for Soil Data Viewer / Web Soil Survey-style symbol themes for soil interpretations from Soil Data Access
  * `fetchNASIS()` pedon and component geomorphic summaries now include columns for landscape, microfeature, microrelief, 2D/3D morphometry, and slope shape 
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@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ Manual](https://img.shields.io/badge/docs-HTML-informational)](https://ncss-tech
 Installation
 ------------
 
-Get the stable version (2.6.10) from CRAN:
+Get the stable version from CRAN:
 
     install.packages('soilDB', dependencies = TRUE)
 
-Get the development version (2.6.12) from GitHub:
+et the development version (2.6.12) from GitHub:
 
     remotes::install_github("ncss-tech/soilDB", dependencies = FALSE, upgrade = FALSE, build = FALSE)
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Citation
 --------
 
 Dylan Beaudette, Jay Skovlin, Stephen Roecker and Andrew Brown (2021).
-soilDB: Soil Database Interface. R package version 2.6.10.
+soilDB: Soil Database Interface. R package version 2.6.12.
 <https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=soilDB>
 
 soilDB 2.6.12