Hi Richard,

Complete randomness is surely not desirable since then
spatial interpolation would be quite simple....
You can check
http://www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~goovaert/publication.html
for a 2002 publication on the subject.

Pierre Goovaerts

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On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Richard Satkin wrote:

>      Hello. I am using magnetic techniques to locate potential unexploded
>      ordnance (UXO) and would like to apply IK to map the likelihood of
>      UXO.  Confirmed locations of UXO are assigned 1 and non-related metal
>      items are assigned a value of 0.  Does the use of IK or for that
>      matter OK assume homogeneity or complete spatial randomness for the
>      area of study?  If so, what tests do you recommend for validating the
>      assumption of homogeneity?  Thank you.
>
>
>      Richard Satkin
>      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>      Parsons - Atlanta, GA
>      678.969.2407
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