Release CRAN Release 2.6.12 · ncss-tech/soilDB

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
fetchNASIS('pedons') now uses simplifyFragmentData() for surface fragments

fetchSDA() handle NULL component-level results with an informative error
fetchSDA() now (again) returns mapunit/legend-level information via get_mapunit_from_NASIS()
createStaticNASIS() and queries to SQLite NASIS snapshots now preserve date/time using RSQLite 2.2.4+ via extended_types=TRUE argument to dbConnect()
get_soilseries_from_NASIS() now returns soiltaxclasslastupdated as a date/time and stores the year in calculated column soiltaxclassyearlastupdated
Added several tables to thematic groups in get_NASIS_table_name_by_purpose()
fetchOSD() gains surface shape proportions in extended shape_across and shape_down tables
SDA_spatialQuery() what='mukey' now works with db='STATSGO'
Added metadata to loafercreek, gopheridge and mineralKing
waterYearDay() pass through format argument for POSIX time conversion