Displaying 1 result from an estimated 1 matches for "antarctica2_simpl".
Did you mean:
antarctica2_simple
2012 Apr 18
0
simplify shapefile and save output
...e tried:
thinnedSpatialPoly in the package maptools, but I understand that you cannot
save the output as a shapefile because the topographical features are not
preserved.
I have also tried
Antarctica2<-gSimplify(Antarctica,tol=0.1,topologyPreserve=TRUE)
> write.shapefile(Antarctica2, "Antarctica2_simple")
Error in shapefile$shp : no $ method for object without attributes
but it doesn't work either,
I tried simplifying the shapefiles using simplify in geospatial modelling
environment, but R would not read in the resulting files and gave this error
message:
Error in `rownames<-`(`*tmp...