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to calculate the average fetch, all that is required is the latitude and
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longitude of the location in decimal degrees.
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# Installation
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# Web application
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Check out the online application for `fetchR` at https://blasee.shinyapps.io/fetchR_shiny/!
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# Local installation
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The installation of `fetchR` requires the `rgeos` package successfully installed.
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install_github("blasee/fetchR")
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## Manual download (Windows)
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There has been an [issue raised](../../issues/3) (thanks to Darren) about
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installing `fetchR` on a Windows platform, so here's an update if the above
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doesn't work. This does not require internet connectivity within R but requires
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the `devtools` package to be installed (code above).
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1. Download the .zip file to your computer straight from GitHub [located here](https://github.com/blasee/fetchR/archive/master.zip). Now you will be able to install the package within R.
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2. in R:
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+ `devtools::install_local(file.path("PATH", "TO", "ZIP", "FILE", "fetchR-master.zip"))`
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+ or you can navigate to the file manually using pop-up menus:
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`devtools::install_local(file.choose())`
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3. If these steps have been successful, fetchR will now be installed on your system and can now be used.
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Further tips:
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* Make sure you are using a [current version of R](https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/).
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+ You can check which version you are currently using by typing `R.Version()$version.string` into R.
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* If you are using RStudio (recommended), make sure you are using a [current version](https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/).
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+ You can check your current version using the menus: Help --> About RStudio.
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* You can keep packages up to date by typing `update.packages()` in R on a regular basis.
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# Calculate average fetch
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To calculate the average fetch for the marine site at latitude = -36.4 and

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