create.lats {fossil} | R Documentation |
Create a matrix of locations with a column of latitudes and longitudes
create.lats(x, loc="location", lat="latitude", long="longitude")
x |
a table arranged in columnar format, with one column indicating the locations, another the latitude and another the longitude |
loc |
the name or number of the column giving the names of the locations to be used |
lat |
the name or number of the column giving the latitude of the locations |
long |
the name or number of the column giving the longitude of the locations |
This function will create a location table with latitude (Y) and longitude (X) for every location
A matrix with a column of latitude and longitude, respectively with rownames correspnding to each location
Matthew Vavrek
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##---- Should be DIRECTLY executable !! ---- ##-- ==> Define data, use random, ##-- or do help(data=index) for the standard data sets. ## The function is currently defined as