/dataRetrieval

This R package is designed to obtain USGS or EPA water quality sample data, streamflow data, and metadata directly from web services. See: http://usgs-r.github.io/dataRetrieval/

Primary LanguageROtherNOASSERTION

dataRetrieval toxEval

travis Coverage Status status CRAN version

Retrieval functions for USGS and EPA hydrologic and water quality data. For tutorial information, see:

https://owi.usgs.gov/R/dataRetrieval.html

Reporting bugs

Please consider reporting bugs and asking questions on the Issues page: https://github.com/USGS-R/dataRetrieval/issues

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Citing dataRetrieval

citation(package = "dataRetrieval")

># To cite dataRetrieval in publications, please
># use:
># 
>#   De Cicco, L.A., Hirsch, R.M., Lorenz, D.,
>#   Watkins, W.D., 2018, dataRetrieval: R packages
>#   for discovering and retrieving water data
>#   available from Federal hydrologic web
>#   services, doi:10.5066/P9X4L3GE
># 
># A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
># 
>#   @Manual{,
>#     author = {Laura A. {De Cicco} and David Lorenz and Robert M. Hirsch and William Watkins},
>#     title = {dataRetrieval: R packages for discovering and retrieving water data available from U.S. federal hydrologic web services},
>#     publisher = {U.S. Geological Survey},
>#     address = {Reston, VA},
>#     version = {2.7.4},
>#     institution = {U.S. Geological Survey},
>#     year = {2018},
>#     url = {https://code.usgs.gov/water/dataRetrieval},
>#   }

Package Support

The Water Mission Area of the USGS supports the development and maintenance of dataRetrieval, and most likely further into the future. Resources are available primarily for maintenance and responding to user questions. Priorities on the development of new features are determined by the dataRetrieval development team.

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Installation

To install the dataRetrieval package, you must be using R 3.0 or greater and run the following command:

install.packages("dataRetrieval")

To get inter-CRAN release updates, use the command:

install.packages("dataRetrieval",repos="https://owi.usgs.gov/R")

To get cutting-edge changes, install from GitHub using the devtools packages:

library(devtools)
install_github("USGS-R/dataRetrieval")

Disclaimer

This software is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy

Although this software program has been used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS or the U.S. Government as to the accuracy and functioning of the program and related program material nor shall the fact of distribution constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in connection therewith.

This software is provided "AS IS."

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