[R-sig-eco] Creating artificial environmental landscape with spatial autocorrelation

Colin Beale cb751 at york.ac.uk
Fri Apr 23 08:55:11 CEST 2010


You'll also find some (hopefully useful) code in the SM to our recent 
paper: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123241231/abstract

Good luck!

Colin

Laura S. wrote:
> Thank you. I will take a look at this reference.
> Laura
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> --- On Wed, 4/21/10, Etienne Laliberté <etiennelaliberte at gmail.com> wrote:
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> From: Etienne Laliberté <etiennelaliberte at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [R-sig-eco] Creating artificial environmental landscape with spatial autocorrelation
> To: laura_e_super at yahoo.ca
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> Hi Laura,
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> A good start might be to have a look at details of the simulation in:
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> Legendre, P., M. R. T. Dale, M. J. Fortin, P. Casgrain, et J. Gurevitch.
> 2004. Effects of spatial structures on the results of field experiments.
> Ecology 85:3202-3214.  
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> Cheers
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> Etienne
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> Le mercredi 21 avril 2010 à 16:58 -0700, Laura S. a écrit :
>> Dear all:
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>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to make a spatially explicit
>> landscape with spatial autocorrelation in R? In other words, a
>> landscape where all cells have a spatial reference, and the environment
>> values that are closer in space are more similar (positive spatial
>> autocorrelation).
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>> Thank you,
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>> Laura
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