Internal function to load large shapefile objects. Downloads the files if they are not found getOption("ggOceanMaps.datapath")
load_map_data(x, force = FALSE)
An object from shapefile_list
.
Logical indicating whether to download the file even though it exists. Useful when files in the Github repository have been changed. Overwrites the old file.
A list of SpatialPolygonsDataFrames
This is an internal function, which is automatically run by the basemap
function. Common users do not need to worry about these details.