move (version 2.1.0)

burst: Bursting a track

Description

Bursting a track by specified variable

Usage

# S4 method for Move,factor
burst(x, f, ...)

Arguments

x

a Move object

f

a character, factor, or numeric that indicates how to burst the coordinates of a Move object. It must be one shorter than the number of locations, because there are always one less segments of a track than coordinates

...

not used

Details

The burst function bursts (divides) a track in segments that are specified by the burstIDs (e.g. behavioral annotations). It allows to investigate different parts of a track according to supplied variables like day and night, movement and rest, and so on.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(leroy)
behav <- c(rep(1:4,each=200), rep(5, 118))
testb <- burst(x=leroy, f=behav)
plot(testb)
# }