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How to make beautiful maps in R?
There are quite some nice possibilities to analyse spatial data in R and in the context of my current project I would like to use R more frequently to do that.
Until now I plot my maps with ggplot2 ...
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Intersection between two SpatialPolygonsDataFrame using gIntersection function in R
I want to select a subset of my map (a SpatialPolygonsDataFrame) to create a new vector map = part of the initial map included inside a given polygon (eventually, inside several polygons).
I have a ...
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R spplot tutorials
I'm in need of some tutorials/books/other training materials which cover how to use the spplot function in the sp package in R properly.
As with many of these functions, it seems very powerful, but ...
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How to implement value-by-alpha map in GIS?
I've been doing some background reading about cartograms recently and stumbled upon interesting alternative - value-by-alpha maps.
Concept is described in more details here and full paper is ...
