marmap: A package for importing, plotting and analyzing bathymetric and topographic data in R.

In this communication we introduce marmap, a package designed for downloading, plotting and manipulating bathymetric and topographic data in R. marmap can query the ETOPO1 bathymetry and topography database hosted by the NOAA, use simple latitude-longitude-depth data in ascii format, and take advant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eric Pante, Benoit Simon-Bouhet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3760912?pdf=render