Statistical Methods for Trend Detection and Analysis in the Environmental Sciences

The need to understand and quantify change is fundamental throughout the environmental sciences. This might involve describing past variation, understanding the mechanisms underlying observed changes, making projections of possible future change, or monitoring the effect of intervening in some envir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chandler, Richard E. ([Hrsg.])
Other Authors: Scott, E. Marian ([Hrsg.])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester Wiley-Blackwell 2011
Series:Statistics in practice
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Collection: Wiley Online Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The need to understand and quantify change is fundamental throughout the environmental sciences. This might involve describing past variation, understanding the mechanisms underlying observed changes, making projections of possible future change, or monitoring the effect of intervening in some environmental system. This book provides an overview of modern statistical techniques that may be relevant in problems of this nature.
Physical Description:XIV, 371 Seiten
ISBN:9780470015438