islay                  package:boot                  R Documentation

_J_u_r_a _Q_u_a_r_t_z_i_t_e _A_z_i_m_u_t_h_s _o_n _I_s_l_a_y

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     The 'islay' data frame has 18 rows and 1 columns.

     Measurements were taken of paleocurrent azimuths from the Jura
     Quartzite on the Scottish island of Islay.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     islay

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following column:


     '_t_h_e_t_a' The angle of the azimuth in degrees East of North.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     The data were obtained from

     Hand, D.J., Daly, F., Lunn, A.D., McConway, K.J. and Ostrowski, E.
     (1994) _A Handbook of Small Data Sets_, Chapman and Hall.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Davison, A.C. and Hinkley, D.V. (1997)  _Bootstrap Methods and
     Their Application_. Cambridge University Press.

     Till, R. (1974) _Statistical Methods for the Earth Scientist_.
     Macmillan.