

   islands {base}                               R Documentation

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   DDeessccrriippttiioonn::

        The areas in thousands of square miles of the land-
        masses which exceed 10,000 square miles.

   UUssaaggee::

        data(islands)

   FFoorrmmaatt::

        A named vector of length 48.

   SSoouurrccee::

        The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1975, page 406.

   RReeffeerreenncceess::

        McNeil, D. R. (1977).  Interactive Data Analysis.
        Wiley.

   EExxaammpplleess::

        data(islands)
        dotplot(log(islands, 10),
           main = "islands data: log10(area) (log10(sq. miles))")
        dotplot(log(islands[order(islands)], 10),
           main = "islands data: log10(area) (log10(sq. miles))")

