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layout: post
title: "Activity: Creating A Square Buffer Around a Plot Centroid in R"
date:   2015-1-05 20:49:52
createdDate:   2014-10-29 20:49:52
lastModified:   2014-11-15 20:49:52
estimatedTime: 1.0 - 1.5 Hours
packagesLibraries: sp, rgdal
authors: <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>
categories: [Coding and Informatics]
category: coding-and-informatics
mainTag: GIS-Spatial-Data
tags : [R, GIS-Spatial-Data]
description: "This activity walks you through creating square polygons from a plot centroid (x,y format) in R."
code1: final_PlotBoundaryCode.R
image:
  feature: textur2_FieldWork.png
  credit: Ordway Swisher Biological Station, NEON, thx to Courtney Meier
  creditlink: http://www.neoninc.org
permalink: /working-with-field-data/Field-Data-Polygons-From-Centroids
---
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layout: post
title: "Activity: Creating A Square Buffer Around a Plot Centroid in R"
date:   2015-1-05 20:49:52
createdDate:   2014-10-29 20:49:52
lastModified:   2014-11-15 20:49:52
estimatedTime: 1.0 - 1.5 Hours
packagesLibraries: sp, rgdal
authors: <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>
categories: [Coding and Informatics]
category: coding-and-informatics
mainTag: GIS-Spatial-Data
tags : [R, GIS-Spatial-Data]
description: "This activity walks you through creating square polygons from a plot centroid (x,y format) in R."
code1: final_PlotBoundaryCode.R
image:
  feature: textur2_FieldWork.png
  credit: Ordway Swisher Biological Station, NEON, thx to <NAME>
  creditlink: http://www.neoninc.org
permalink: /working-with-field-data/Field-Data-Polygons-From-Centroids
comments: true
---

<section id="table-of-contents" class="toc">
  <header>
    <h3 >Contents</h3>
  </header>
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