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In this book leading experts provide a comprehensive statement on the way statistics can be harnessed to help solve environmental problems and aid the search for natural resources. The text includes both detailed models and case studies.
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Papers are taken from a conference co-sponsored by the International Statistical Institute, the Institute for Mathematical Statistics, and the Bernoulli Society, in Belgium, 1989. The book is divided into two parts, one on environmental applications, and one on earth sciences applications. Subjects are as diverse as acid rain, earthquake prediction, air quality, and prediction of heavy minerals. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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