Download the gbif4crest_02 dataset from figShare.

dbDownload(
  filename = "gbif4crest_02.zip",
  lite = TRUE,
  res = "15min",
  timeout = 10000
)

Arguments

filename

The path and name of the file where the database should be saved.

lite

A boolean (default TRUE) to indicate if the full database should be downloaded (including the raw presences from GBIF; lite = FALSE) or only the curated data (lite = TRUE).

res

The spatial resolution of the dataset. Either 15min or 5min.

timeout

Maximum duration in seconds of the download. If the file is not fully downloaded after timeout seconds, it will be interrupted.

See also

The full SQLite3 database can be downloaded from https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/GBIF_for_CREST_database/6743207.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
  dbDownload() ## This will download the database in your working directory.
}