Thanks very much to Roger Bivand and Greg Snow who wrote, respectively: >map("world2", "USA:alaska") > > >gives the low resolution, using the "world" database is split on the date >line. The mapdata package has better resolution.
and >Look at: > >http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/bdy_files.html > >There are shapefiles of the 50 states there, outlines, counties, and >others. > On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Caitlin Burgess wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I've installed the Becker and Wilks maps, mapdata, and mapproj packages >> so I can begin >> to try these out for some work I need to do on a map of >> Alaska but I don't know where to find a map of Alaska. Has anyone solved >> this already and could help? >> >> Thanks very much in advance, >> >> Caitlin >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide! >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html