Analysis of the Global Fishing Watch dataset, ocean fronts, and megafauna in the Mozambique Channel
# Global Fishing Watch, Ocean Fronts, and Megafauna Analysis in the Mozambique Channel
Analysis of Global Fishing Watch datasets combined with ocean front dynamics to study the spatial distribution and interactions of megafauna in
the Mozambique Channel.
## π Project Structure
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gfw-fronts-megafauna/
βββ data-raw/ # Raw data inputs (unprocessed)
β βββ fronts_dynamical/ # Dynamical fronts data
β βββ fronts_thermal/ # Thermal fronts data
β βββ gfw_mzc_rds/ # GFW MZC RDS files
βββ legacy/ # Old/deprecated scripts or data
βββ outputs/ # Generated artifacts (do not hand-edit)
β βββ figures/
β β βββ final/ # Publication/slide-ready figures
β β βββ exploratory/ # Quick looks & drafts (gitignored)
β βββ tables/ # Exported tables (CSV/RDS)
βββ R/ # R source functions & scripts
βββ renv/ # R environment managed by {renv}
β βββ library/ # Cached R packages for this project
βββ scripts/ # Main analysis scripts
βββ tests/ # Unit tests and reproducibility checks
βββ LICENSE # License file
βββ README.md # Project documentation
βββ renv.lock # Locked R package versions for reproducibility