🗺 Maps
Introduction
First; let us watch a short, noisy video on maps:
Maps That Will Change The Way You See The World:
What kind of maps will we make?
Chorpleth
Bubble Map
1. Animal and Bird Migration
- Head off to movebank.org
- Look at a few species of interest and choose one.
- Download the data ( ESRI Shapefile)
- Import that into R using
sf_read() - See how you can plot locations, tracks and colour by species….based on the data you download.
For tutorial info: https://movebankworkshopraleighnc.netlify.app/
2. UFO Sightings
Here is a UFO Sighting dataset, containing location and text descriptions. https://github.com/planetsig/ufo-reports/blob/master/csv-data/ufo-scrubbed-geocoded-time-standardized.csv