Map-making tutorial in R

Map-Making in R for Ecologists

Example of the type of map that can be built using the annotated code provided by Hannah Hoff

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This is our first post in a series of three about how to build maps in R for use in scientific publications and presentations. Here, we provide simple code and data to help you get started by understanding projections and datum transformations while using basemaps, raster data, and sample coordinates of various file types. 

Start here with Tutorial #1: Map-making for Ecologists. You can also download all data and code directly from our Map-making in R GitHub repository.

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