EX3.ABALONE:
ABALONE dataset for Exercise D in Chapter 3
Description
ABALONE dataset for Exercise D in Chapter 3
Format
A data frame with 1528 observations on the following 7 variables.
Details
Abalone are sea creatures that are considered a delicacy and have very pretty iridescent shells. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abalone. Predicting the age of the abalone from physical measurements could be useful for harvesting purposes. Dimensions are in mm and weights are in grams. Rings
is an indicator of the age of the abalone (Age is about 1.5 plus the number of rings).
References
See page on UCI for full details of owner and donor of this data.