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\name{load_lucas_pedons}
\alias{load_lucas_pedons}
\title{Load EU-LUCAS / ESDB pedons with reference WRB classification}
\usage{
load_lucas_pedons(lucas_csv, head = NULL, verbose = TRUE)
}
\arguments{
\item{lucas_csv}{Path to the LUCAS topsoil CSV.}

\item{head}{Optional integer for parser validation.}

\item{verbose}{If \code{TRUE} (default), emits a summary.}
}
\value{
A list of \code{\link{PedonRecord}} objects.
}
\description{
Reads the EU-LUCAS topsoil dataset joined with the ESDB profile
archive (the v3 release produced by JRC). Assembles a list of
\code{PedonRecord} objects with the WRB Reference Soil Group
attached as \code{pedon$site$reference_wrb}.
}
\details{
LUCAS is harvested every 3-6 years on a regular grid; the ESDB
classification is updated synchronously. ~28k profile cells with
WRB labels in the 2015-2018 release.
}
