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ADFG HTML table parsing
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parse_adfg_harvest_data.R
library(XML)
library(httr)
post_url <- "http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=CommercialByFisherySalmon.exvesselquery"
post_body <- list(year="2014", areas= "allareas", speciesx= "allspecies", submit= "Find%20the%20Data")
html <- POST(post_url, body = post_body, encode = "form")
akcommdf_2014 <- readHTMLTable(content(html))[[1]]
#View(akcommdf_2014)
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