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Subsampling functions

Functions that perform spatial standardisation on a dataset.

bandit()
Rarefy localities within latitudinal bands
clustr()
Cluster localities within regions of nearest neighbours
cookies()
Rarefy localities within circular regions of standard area

Helper functions

Various additional functionality related to geographic occurrence data.

classRast()
Convert point environment data to a raster of majority-environment classes
rangeSize()
Calculate common metrics of spatial distribution
sdSumry()
Calculate basic spatial coverage and diversity metrics
uniqify()
Find unique (taxon) occurrence records

Example datasets

Data curated from the Paleobiology Database, invoked in examples and vignettes.

bivalves
Paleobiology Database occurrences of Pliocene fossil bivalves
collSilur
Paleobiology Database collections of Silurian marine fossils
occSilur
Paleobiology Database occurrences of Silurian fossil brachiopods