

rivers {base}                                R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n_:

     This data set gives the lengths  (in miles) of 141
     "major" rivers in North America, as compiled by the US
     Geological Survey.

_U_s_a_g_e_:

     data(rivers)

_F_o_r_m_a_t_:

     A vector containing 141 observations.

_S_o_u_r_c_e_:

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

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s_:

     McNeil, D. (1977).  Interactive Data Analysis.  New
     York: Wiley.

