America: Vectorial layer: American continent

In Dmirandae/geocleaMT-1: A Package to Clean/Test Georeferenced Data

Description

Map of the American continent. Shapefile of countries borders. This map was extracted from data(wrld_simpl) from maptools package [1]. The 'America' object uses the WGS84 datum.

Usage

data(America)

Format

Format class 'SpatialPolygonsDataFrame' [package 'sp' [2]].

Source

http://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/maptools/

References

[1] Bivand et al. (2015) maptools: Tools for Reading and Handling Spatial Objects. CRAN. Version 0.8-37. Available online at http://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/maptools/ [2] Pebesma et al. (2015) sp: Classes and methods for spatial data. CRAN. Version 1.2-2. Available online at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sp/

Examples

data(America)
plot(America)

Dmirandae/geocleaMT-1 documentation built on Nov. 18, 2019, 6:26 p.m.