R package gdistance: Distances and routes on geographical grids

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  van Etten, Jacob ^a  

^a BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Circuit theory; Connectivity; Dispersal; Geospatial analysis; Landscape genetics; Least cost distance; Least cost path; R; Random walk; Travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015250895     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v076.i13     Document Type: Article

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