Use GBIF and googleVis to Make Maps with Species Occurrence Data

September 24, 2012
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This is a short follow up on THIS posting.. I will briefly show how to use the dismo- and the googeVis package to plot species occurrences on an interactive Google map, like the one below (HERE is the R-script)






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Data: points • Chart ID: MapID2ce4348e653



R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22) • googleVis-0.2.17
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