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Obtain details about an eLTER site.

Source: R/get_site_info.R
get_site_info.Rd

This function obtains information of a single eLTER site, as a stored in DEIMS-SDR catalogue, through the DEIMS-SDR API.

Usage

get_site_info(deimsid, category = NA)

Arguments

deimsid

A character. The DEIMS ID of the site from DEIMS-SDR website. DEIMS ID information here.

category

A category. This parameter selects which category or categories are retrieved and returned in the result. Possible value are: 'Affiliations', 'Boundaries', 'Contacts', 'EnvCharacts', 'General', 'Infrastructure', 'Parameters', 'RelateRes', 'ResearchTop'. Multiple values can be indicated.

Value

The output of the function is a tibble with main features of the site and the selected information, such as: networks and projects in which the site is involved. If category 'Boundaries' is indicated an sf object is returned

Author

Alessandro Oggioni, phD (2020) [email protected]

Examples

site <- get_site_info(
  deimsid = "https://deims.org/f30007c4-8a6e-4f11-ab87-569db54638fe",
  category = "Boundaries"
)
site
#> Simple feature collection with 1 feature and 8 fields
#> Geometry type: MULTIPOLYGON
#> Dimension:     XY
#> Bounding box:  xmin: 8.47803 ymin: 45.72556 xmax: 8.860755 ymax: 46.18081
#> Geodetic CRS:  WGS 84
#> # A tibble: 1 × 9
#>   title uri                  boundaries geoCoord country geoElev.avg geoElev.min
#>   <chr> <chr>        <MULTIPOLYGON [°]> <chr>    <list>        <dbl>       <int>
#> 1 Lago… http… (((8.615976 45.72628, 8.… POINT (… <chr>          194.         186
#> # … with 2 more variables: geoElev.max <int>, geoElev.unit <chr>

siteInfo <- get_site_info(
  deimsid = "https://deims.org/f30007c4-8a6e-4f11-ab87-569db54638fe",
  category = c("EnvCharacts", "Affiliations")
)
siteInfo
#> # A tibble: 1 × 28
#>   title  uri   geoCoord country geoElev.avg geoElev.min geoElev.max geoElev.unit
#>   <chr>  <chr> <chr>    <list>        <dbl>       <int>       <int> <chr>       
#> 1 Lago … http… POINT (… <chr>          194.         186        4633 msl         
#> # … with 20 more variables: affiliation.networks <list>,
#> #   affiliation.projects <list>, envCharacteristics.airTemperature.avg <dbl>,
#> #   envCharacteristics.airTemperature.min <dbl>,
#> #   envCharacteristics.airTemperature.max <dbl>,
#> #   envCharacteristics.airTemperature.unit <chr>,
#> #   envCharacteristics.precipitation.annual <int>,
#> #   envCharacteristics.precipitation.min <lgl>, …