get.soil.texture {plotrix}R Documentation

get.soil.texture

Description

get.soil.texture allows the user to enter soil textures as the proportions or percentages of three components, sand, silt and clay.

Usage

 get.soil.texture(use.percentages=FALSE)

Arguments

use.percentages Logical - whether to treat the entries as percentages and scale to proportions.

Value

A matrix of the components of one or more soil samples.

Author(s)

Sander Oom and Jim Lemon

See Also

show.soil.texture, \code{soil.texture}

Examples

 newsp<-get.soil.texture()
 # show the soil triangle
 get.soil.texture()
 # now plot the observations
 show.soil.texture(newsp)

[Package plotrix version 1.3-5 Index]