[R] Calculating area of polygons created from a spatial intersect

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, I am attempting to automate an analysis that I developed with ArcInfo using R and the gdal and geos packages (or any other) if possible. Here is the basic process I have a shape file (lines) that defines the limits of all of the projects

Re: [R] Calculating area of polygons created from a spatial intersect

Suggest (strongly) that you move this question to r-sig-geo. Much more appropriate there, and more people there are more familiar with this kind of work. But ... I suspect you want gIntersection(), not gIntersects(). -Don -- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave.,