Analyzing Environmental Data

Name: Analyzing Environmental Data
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ISBN: 9780470848364

ISBN-10: 0470848367

ISBN-13: 9780470848364

Edition: 2005

Authors: Walter W. Piegorsch, A. John Bailer, Frank Van Harmelen

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This text provides an introduction to intermediate and advanced methods for environmental data analysis. It prepares students for careers in environmental analysis centred on statistics and allied quantitative methods of evaluation.

Book details

List price: $116.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/4/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 488
Size: 6.95" wide x 9.82" long x 1.31" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Preface



Linear regression



Simple linear regression



Multiple linear regression



Qualitative predictors: Anova and Ancova models



Random-effects models



Polynomial regression


Exercises



Nonlinear regression



Estimation and testing



Piecewise regression models



Exponential regression models



Growth curves



Rational polynomials



Multiple nonlinear regression


Exercises



Generalized linear models



Generalizing the classical linear model



Theory of generalized linear models



Specific forms of generalized linear models


Exercises



Quantitative risk assessment with stimulus-response data



Potency estimation for stimulus-response data



Risk estimation



Benchmark analysis



Uncertainty analysis



Sensitivity analysis



Additional topics


Exercises



Temporal data and autoregressive modeling



Time series



Harmonic regression



Autocorrelation



Autocorrelated regression models



Simple trend and intervention analysis



Growth curves revisited


Exercises



Spatially correlated data



Spatial correlation



Spatial point patterns and complete spatial randomness



Spatial measurement



Spatial prediction


Exercises



Combining environmental information



Combining P-values



Effect size estimation



Meta-analysis



Historical control information


Exercises



Fundamentals of environmental sampling



Sampling populations - simple random sampling



Designs to extend simple random sampling



Specialized techniques for environmental sampling


Exercises



Review of probability and statistical inference



Probability functions



Families of distributions



Random sampling



Parameter estimation



Statistical inference



The delta method



Tables


References


Author index


Subject index