Includes bibliographical references and index.

This is a very welcome second edition of a nice and very successful book written by three experts in the field ... I have no doubts that this updated text will continue being a compulsory reference for those graduate students and researchers interested in understanding and applying any of the three areas of spatial statistics ... printed in color and this helps to see better some of the graphical representations ... excellent book that I highly recommend for anyone interested in the fascinating field of space and space-time modeling. This is definitely one of those second edition books that is wor.