05456nam 2200673Ia 450 991083080410332120230721023403.01-282-31683-497866123168380-470-54993-90-470-54992-0(CKB)1000000000821955(EBL)468584(SSID)ssj0000354780(PQKBManifestationID)11298739(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354780(PQKBWorkID)10314581(PQKB)10908515(MiAaPQ)EBC468584(OCoLC)463438643(EXLCZ)99100000000082195520090511d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStatistical methods for groundwater monitoring[electronic resource] /Robert D. Gibbons, Dulal Bhaumik, Subhash Aryal2nd ed.Hoboken, NJ Wileyc20091 online resource (402 p.)Statistics in Practice ;v.59Description based upon print version of record.0-470-16496-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.STATISTICAL METHODS FOR GROUNDWATER MONITORING; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1 NORMAL PREDICTION INTERVALS; 1.1 Overview; 1.2 Prediction Intervals for the Next Single Measurement from a Normal Distribution; 1.3 Prediction Limits for the Next k Measurements from a Normal Distribution; 1.4 Normal Prediction Limits with Resampling; 1.5 Simultaneous Normal Prediction Limits for the Next κ Samples; 1.6 Simultaneous Normal Prediction Limits for the Next τ of m Measurements at Each of κ Monitoring Wells1.7 Normal Prediction Limits for the Mean(s) of m > 1 Future Measurements at Each of k Monitoring Wells1.8 Summary; 2 NONPARAMETRIC PREDICTION INTERVALS; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Pass 1 of m Samples; 2.3 Pass m - 1 of m Samples; 2.4 Pass First or All m - 1 Resamples; 2.5 Nonparametric Prediction Limits for the Median of m Future Measurements at Each of k Locations; 2.6 Summary; 3 PREDICTION INTERVALS FOR OTHER DISTRIBUTIONS; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 Lognormal Distribution; 3.2.1 UPL for a Single Future Observation; 3.2.2 Prediction Limits for m = 1 Future Measurement at Each of k Locations3.3 Lognormal Prediction Limits for the Median of m Future Measurements3.4 Lognormal Prediction Limits for the Mean of m Future Measurements; 3.5 Poisson Distribution; 3.5.1 Poisson Prediction Limits; 3.5.2 Discussion; 3.6 Summary; 4 GAMMA PREDICTION INTERVALS AND SOME RELATED TOPICS; 4.1 Overview; 4.2 Gamma Distribution; 4.2.1 Prediction Limits for a Single Measurement from a Gamma Distribution; 4.2.2 Simultaneous Gamma Prediction Limits for the Next r of m Measurements at Each of k Monitoring Wells; 4.3 Comparison of the Gamma Mean to a Regulatory Standard; 4.4 Summary5 TOLERANCE INTERVALS5.1 Overview; 5.2 Normal Tolerance Limits; 5.3 Poisson Tolerance Limits; 5.4 Gamma Tolerance Limits; 5.5 Nonparametric Tolerance Limits; 5.6 Summary; 6 METHOD DETECTION LIMITS; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Single Concentration Designs; 6.2.1 Kaiser-Currie Method; 6.2.2 USEPA-Glaser et al. Method; 6.3 Calibration Designs; 6.3.1 Confidence Intervals for Calibration Lines; 6.3.2 Tolerance Intervals for Calibration Lines; 6.3.3 Prediction Intervals for Calibration Lines; 6.3.4 Hubaux and Vos Method; 6.3.5 The Procedure Due to Clayton and Co-Workers6.3.6 A Procedure Based on Tolerance Intervals6.3.7 MDLs for Calibration Data with Nonconstant Variance; 6.3.8 Experimental Design of Detection Limit Studies; 6.3.9 Obtaining the Calibration Data; 6.4 Summary; 7 PRACTICAL QUANTITATION LIMITS; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Operational Definition; 7.3 A Statistical Estimate of the PQL; 7.4 Derivation of the PQL; 7.5 A Simpler Alternative; 7.6 Uncertainty in Υ*α; 7.7 The Effect of the Transformation; 7.8 Selecting N; 7.9 Summary; 8 INTERLABORATORY CALIBRATION; 8.1 Overview8.2 General Random-Effects Regression Model for the Case of Heteroscedastic Measurement ErrorsA new edition of the most comprehensive overview of statistical methods for environmental monitoring applications Thoroughly updated to provide current research findings, Statistical Methods for Groundwater Monitoring, Second Edition continues to provide a comprehensive overview and accessible treatment of the statistical methods that are useful in the analysis of environmental data. This new edition expands focus on statistical comparison to regulatory standards that are a vital part of assessment, compliance, and corrective action monitoring in the environmental sciences. TStatistics in PracticeGroundwaterPollutionMeasurementStatistical methodsWaterPollutionMeasurementStatistical methodsGroundwaterPollutionMeasurementStatistical methods.WaterPollutionMeasurementStatistical methods.628.161628.50287Gibbons Robert D.1955-1606434Bhaumik Dulal1633066Aryal Subhash1633067MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830804103321Statistical methods for groundwater monitoring3972629UNINA