maptools (0.8-6)
Tools for reading and handling spatial objects.
http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/maptools
Set of tools for manipulating and reading geographic data, in particular ESRI shapefiles; C code used from shapelib. It includes binary access to GSHHS shoreline files. The package also provides interface wrappers for exchanging spatial objects with packages such as PBSmapping, spatstat, maps, RArcInfo, Stata tmap, WinBUGS, Mondrian, and others.
Maintainer:
Roger Bivand
Author(s): Nicholas J. Lewin-Koh and Roger Bivand, contributions by Edzer J. Pebesma, Eric Archer, Adrian Baddeley, Hans-Jörg Bibiko, Stéphane Dray, David Forrest, Michael Friendly, Patrick Giraudoux, Duncan Golicher, Virgilio Gómez Rubio, Patrick Hausmann, Karl Ove Hufthammer, Thomas Jagger, Sebastian P. Luque, Don MacQueen, Andrew Niccolai, Tom Short and Ben Stabler
License: GPL (>= 2)
Uses: foreign, lattice, sp, PBSmapping, RArcInfo, gpclib, maps, spatstat, rgeos
Reverse depends: aspace, BARD, cshapes, DeducerSpatial, Digiroo2, geospacom, GeoXp, GISTools, KappaV, lgcp, MapGAM, Nippon, OpenStreetMap, plotGoogleMaps, prevR, pycno, qrfactor, rangeMapper, rCarto, rworldmap, satin, SpatialEpi, spdep, spgrass6, spgwr, SQLiteMap, SSN, StatFingerprints, StreamMetabolism, surveillance, ternvis, UScensus1990blkgrp, UScensus2000, UScensus2000add, UScensus2000blkgrp, UScensus2000cdp, UScensus2000tract, UScensus2010, wild1
Reverse suggests: ade4, adehabitatHR, adehabitatHS, adehabitatLT, adehabitatMA, aqp, automap, CARBayes, dismo, dsm, ETAS, ggplot2, GSIF, gstat, Guerry, hydrosanity, hydroTSM, move, OpenStreetMap, PBSmapping, pgirmess, plotKML, prabclus, R2BayesX, rgeos, RgoogleMaps, RGraphics, secr, sos4R, spacetime, spatstat, surveillance, taRifx.geo, TeachingDemos, trip, TSP
Reverse enhances: TeachingDemos
Released about 2 years ago.
