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This data-set was used by Diggle, Tawn and Moyeed (1998) to illustrate the methods discussed in the paper. The radionuclide concentration data set consists of measurements of gamma-ray counts at 157 locations.
data(rongelap)
The object is a list with the following components:
coords
data
units.m
borders
For further details on the radionuclide concentration data, see Diggle, Harper and Simon (1997) and Diggle {em et al.} (1998).
Diggle, P. J., Harper, L. and Simon, S. L. (1997). Geostatistical analysis of residual contamination from nuclea testing. In: Statistics for the environment 3: pollution assesment and control (eds. V. Barnet and K. F. Turkmann), Wiley, Chichester, 89-107.
Diggle, P. J., Tawn, J. A. and Moyeed, R. A. (1998). Model-based geostatistics (with Discussion). Applied Statistics, 47, 299350.