How to cite the R package elevatr

elevatr is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/elevatr/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the elevatr package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the elevatr package (v0.3.4; Hollister et al., 2020).

Reference list entry

Hollister, J. W., Robitaille, A. L., Beck, M. W., Johnson, M., & Shah, T. (2020). jhollist/elevatr: New CRAN Release v0.3.0. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.4282962

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the elevatr package v0.3.4 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Hollister JW, Robitaille AL, Beck MW, Johnson M, Shah T. jhollist/elevatr: New CRAN Release v0.3.0 [Internet]. Zenodo; 2020. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.4282962

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX

@MISC{Hollister2020-bh,
  title     = "jhollist/elevatr: New {CRAN} Release v0.3.0",
  author    = "Hollister, Jeffrey W and Robitaille, Alec L and Beck, Marcus W
               and Johnson, Mike and Shah, Tarak",
  abstract  = "An R package for accessing elevation data",
  publisher = "Zenodo",
  year      =  2020,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.4282962",
  doi       = "10.5281/ZENODO.4282962"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS

TY  - COMP
AU  - Hollister, Jeffrey W
AU  - Robitaille, Alec L
AU  - Beck, Marcus W
AU  - Johnson, Mike
AU  - Shah, Tarak
TI  - jhollist/elevatr: New CRAN Release v0.3.0
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020
PB  - Zenodo
AB  - An R package for accessing elevation data
DO  - 10.5281/ZENODO.4282962
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.4282962
ER  -

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elevatr R package release history

Version	Release date
0.3.3	2021-01-08
0.3.1	2020-11-23
0.2.0	2018-11-28
0.1.4	2018-01-09
0.1.3	2017-03-16
0.1.1	2017-01-27
0.1.0	2017-01-26