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random sampling from spatial points in R

Can anyone help me out on the best package to sample from a spatial point dataset? My dataset consists of a list of positions inside a region, and for each point I also have the name/number of the ...
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Minimum number of samples for kriging interpolation

I get some data with number of specimens with a request to interpolate it using kriging method. After some investigation it appeared that kriging results (performed in ArcGIS Geostatistical Analyst ...
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Is there a source for free CSV files with geo data and other desired fields? [closed]

I'm writing some software components that process geospatial data. The input data is a CSV with general columns (e.g. name) and geo columns (e.g. city, lat or zip). I would like to test these ...
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How much sense does it make to average (lat,lon) samples in order to increase 2D accuracy of a GPS location?

Several GPS applications, like this one, or this one, acquire multiple (lat,lon) samples of a given location, assuming that the GPS unit is not moving, and then take an average of the samples in order ...
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What sampling tools are available in QGIS?

I'm looking for a tool to generate a stratified random set of points within the boundaries of a polygon layer. In ftools 0.6.1 there is a tool which almost does what I need, but misses the stratified ...