Thanks very much to Roger Bivand and Greg Snow who wrote, respectively:
map(world2, USA:alaska)
gives the low resolution, using the world database is split on the date
line. The mapdata package has better resolution.
and
Look at:
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/bdy_files.html
There are
Look at:
http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/bdy_files.html
There are shapefiles of the 50 states there, outlines, counties, and
others.
Greg Snow, Ph.D.
Statistical Data Center, LDS Hospital
Intermountain Health Care
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(801) 408-8111
Caitlin Burgess [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
I've installed the Becker and Wilks maps, mapdata, and mapproj packages
so I can begin to try these out for some work I need to do on a map of
Alaska but I don't know where to find a map of Alaska. Has anyone solved
this already and could help?
Thanks very much in advance,
Caitlin
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Caitlin Burgess wrote:
Hello,
I've installed the Becker and Wilks maps, mapdata, and mapproj packages
so I can begin to try these out for some work I need to do on a map of
Alaska but I don't know where to find a map of Alaska. Has anyone solved
this already and could
