ESM 244 Winter 2020

Lab 1 - Data import, cleaning, wrangling & visualization review, getting started in blogdown

Notes:

• This will be a full lab day (much of Thursday lecture and Lab 1 will be actively coding).
• You need to have newish versions of R and RStudio installed (instructions here)
• You are expected to have Git configured & set up to communicate with RStudio (instructions here)

Packages required for Lab 1:

• tidyverse (newest release)
• janitor
• here
• kableExtra
• blogdown (after attaching, also install Hugo by running blogdown::install_hugo() in Console)

Data:

File name: noaa_fisheries.csv Description: NOAA Commercial Fisheries Landing data (1950 - 2017) Accessed from: https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/commercial-fisheries/commercial-landings/ Source: Fisheries Statistics Division of the NOAA Fisheries

Resources for blogdown:

• blogdown: Creating websites with R Markdown by Yihui Xie, Amber Thomas, and Alison Hill
• Summer of blogdown by Alison Hill