Nondetects and Data Analysis - Dennis R. Helsel,  USGS

Nondetects and Data Analysis

Statistics for Censored Environmental Data
Buch | Hardcover
268 Seiten
2004
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-67173-2 (ISBN)
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Adapting survival analysis methods that have been successfully used in medical and industrial research, this title demonstrates their practical applications for studies of trace chemicals in air, water, soils and biota. It offers information needed to master innovative statistical methods for interpreting and analyzing censored environmental data.
This title offers everything you need to master innovative statistical methods for interpreting and analyzing censored environmental data. Adapting survival analysis methods that have been successfully used in medical and industrial research, the author demonstrates their practical applications for studies of trace chemicals in air, water, soils, and biota. You'll quickly become proficient in these methods through the use of real-world examples that are solved using MINITAB[registered] Release 14 and other commonly used software packages.

DENNIS R. HELSEL, PhD, is a 2003 recipient of the American Statistical Association Section on Statistics and the Environment's Distinguished Achievement Award. His textbook, Statistical Methods in Water Resources, coauthored by Robert Hirsch, is a standard reference in the water resources community. Dr. Helsel currently does research on behalf of the United States Geological Survey in Denver, Colorado.

Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction: An Accident Waiting To Happen. 1. In Focus. 2. The Three Approaches. 3. Reporting Limits. 4. Storing Data in Databases. 5. Plotting Data With Nondetects. 6. Computing Summary Statistics. 7. Computing Interval Estimates. 8. What Can Be Done When All Data Are Below the Reporting Limits? 9. Comparing Two Groups. 10. Comparing Three or More Groups. 11. Correlation. 12. Regression and Trends. Appendix: Datasets. References. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 19.11.2004
Reihe/Serie Statistics in Practice
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Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 161 x 241 mm
Gewicht 508 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Geografie / Kartografie
ISBN-10 0-471-67173-8 / 0471671738
ISBN-13 978-0-471-67173-2 / 9780471671732
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