Load and format shapefile for use with res_local_map. If polygons are dissolved, the only attribute returned will be a count of the number of grouped polygons, otherwise, all attributes are retained.
load_shp_file(path, dissolve_boundaries = TRUE)
Returns a sf
object
path to shapefile and name
logical, should reserve boundaries be dissolved? Defaults to TRUE
Julie Padilla, Dave Eslinger
This function is intended for internal use with the NERRS reserve level reporting scripts. It loads a NERRS boundary shp file and dissolves unnecessary reserve boundaries. The resulting sf
object is then used with res_sk_map
and res_local_map