Read in needed tables — fia_load • forestTIME

Wrapper for rFIA::readFIA() that reads in the necessary tables

Usage

fia_load(states, dir = "fia")

Arguments

states: character; state/ US territory abbreviations (e.g. 'AL', 'MI', etc.) indicating which state subsets to read. Data for each state must be in dir. Choose to read multiple states by passing character vector of state abbreviations (e.g. states = c('RI', 'CT', 'MA')). If states = NULL, data for all states within dir will be read in and merged into a regional database.
dir: directory where .csv files of FIA tables are stored.

Value

A list of data frames

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
fia_download(states = "RI")
RI_db <- fia_load("RI")
} # }