topo.maritimes {oce}R Documentation

Sample topographic dataset, showing Maritime region of Canada.

Description

Topography of the Gulf of St Lawrence region, including portions of the Canadian provinces known as the Maritimes.

Usage

data(topo.maritimes)

Author(s)

Dan Kelley

Source

The dataset was downloaded in early 2008 from the NOAA website http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/gdas/gd_designagrid.html, with a longitude box from 70W to 55W and a latitude box from 45.5N to 53N.

References

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/gdas/gd_designagrid.html

See Also

Files may be read with read.topo and summarized with summary.topo


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