OilWell {gcKrig}

Location of Successful and Dry Wells

Description

A dataset recording locations of successful and unsuccessful drilling oil wells in the northwest shelf of Delaware basin in New Mexico, a region that is densely drilled but has some sparsely drilled areas. The original dataset was transformed to a central area of about 65 square kilometers, see Hohn (1999), Chapter 6.

Usage

data(OilWell)

Format

A data frame with 333 observations and 3 variables.

Easting

Cartesian x-coordinate of the locations.

Northing

Cartesian y-coordinate of the locations.

Success

A binary variable indicating the success of the drill at given locations. 1 for successful drilling oil wells and 0 for unsuccess.

References

Hohn, M. (1999) Geostatistics and petroleum geology, Second Edition. Springer Science & Business Media, APA

Examples

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