Environmental Statistics
Vic Barnett
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Description for Environmental Statistics
Hardcover. Environmental Statistics provides a broad overview of the statistical methodology used in the study of the environment, written in an accessible style by a leading authority on the subject. * Provides broad coverage of the methodology used in the statistical investigation of environmental issues. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
In modern society, we are ever more aware of the environmentalissues we face, whether these relate to global warming, depletionof rivers and oceans, despoliation of forests, pollution of land,poor air quality, environmental health issues, etc. At the mostfundamental level it is necessary to monitor what is happening inthe environment - collecting data to describe the changingscene. More importantly, it is crucial to formally describe theenvironment with sound and validated models, and to analyse andinterpret the data we obtain in order to take action.
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In modern society, we are ever more aware of the environmentalissues we face, whether these relate to global warming, depletionof rivers and oceans, despoliation of forests, pollution of land,poor air quality, environmental health issues, etc. At the mostfundamental level it is necessary to monitor what is happening inthe environment - collecting data to describe the changingscene. More importantly, it is crucial to formally describe theenvironment with sound and validated models, and to analyse andinterpret the data we obtain in order to take action.
Environmental Statistics provides a broad overview of thestatistical methodology used in the study of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471489719
SKU
V9780471489719
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Vic Barnett
Vic Barnett is the author of Environmental Statistics: Methods and Applications, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Environmental Statistics
"Inspired by the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, SecondEdition (ESS2e), this volume presents a concise, well-rounded focuson the statistical concepts and applications that are essential forunderstanding gathered data in the fields of engineering, qualitycontrol, and the physical sciences. The book successfully upholdsthe goals of ESS2e by combining both previously-published and newlydeveloped contributions written by over 100 leading academics,researchers, and practitioner in ... Read more