irenegrone / eruptions-and-volcanoes

Analysis and pre-processing in R, flexdashboard presentation

Eruptions-and-Volcanoes

Description

Volcanoes and eruptions are a fascinating and very interesting subject and the Smithsonian Institution (see Data section below) provide a well maintained and updated database open to the public and researchers.

The aim of this repository is to practice visualisation with Flexdashboard on open source data using R.

Dashboard visible on RPub at https://rpubs.com/Irene-Grone/Eruption-and-Volcanoes

Data

The data from Smithsonian Institution are available for use with the CC0 1.0 Universal licence and follow the Smithsonian term of use available at https://www.si.edu/termsofuse

GVP_Volcano_List_Holocene.xlsx

Citation: Global Volcanism Program, 2013. Volcanoes of the World, v. 4.9.4. Venzke, E (ed.). Smithsonian Institution. Downloaded 10 May 2021. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW4-2013
downloaded at https://volcano.si.edu/list_volcano_holocene.cfm

GVP_Volcano_List_Pleistocene

Citation: Global Volcanism Program, 2013. Volcanoes of the World, v. 4.9.4. Venzke, E (ed.). Smithsonian Institution. Downloaded 10 May 2021. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW4-2013
downloaded at https://volcano.si.edu/list_volcano_pleistocene.cfm

GVP_Eruption_Results.xlsx

Citation: Global Volcanism Program, 2013. Volcanoes of the World, v. 4.9.4. Venzke, E (ed.). Smithsonian Institution. Downloaded 10 May 2021. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW4-2013
downloaded at https://volcano.si.edu/database/search_eruption_results.cfm

Resources

• Leaflet documentation: "Leaflet for R", available online at https://rstudio.github.io/leaflet/
• Icons from "Font Awesome", available online at https://fontawesome.com/, gallery of free icons at https://fontawesome.com/v5.15/icons?d=gallery&p=2&m=free
• ggplot2 documentation: "ggplot2" available online at https://ggplot2.tidyverse.org/
• plotly documentation: "Plotly R Open Source Graphing Library" available online at https://plotly.com/r/
• R Markdown documentation: "R markdown: The Definitive Guide", chapter "Layout", available online at https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown/layout.html
• treemapify documentation: "treemapify" available online at https://wilkox.org/treemapify/