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Using statistical methods for water quality management : issues, problems, and solutions / Graham B. McBride.

By: McBride, Graham B, 1948-.
Series: Statistics in practice: Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2005Description: xxiv, 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0471470163 (hbk.).Subject(s): Water quality -- Measurement -- Statistical methods | Water quality management -- Statistical methodsDDC classification: 628.161
Contents:
List of figures. - List of tables. - Preface. Part 1: Issues. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Basic Concepts of Probability and Statistics. - 3. Intervals. - 4. Hypothesis Testing. - 5. Detection. - 6. Mathematics and Calculation Methods. - Part II: Problems and solutions. - 7. Formulating Water Quality Standards. - 8. Percentile Standards (and the Reverend Bayes). - 9. Microbial water quality and human health. - 10. MPN and microbiology. - 11. Trends, impacts, concordance, detection limits. - 12. Answers to exercises. - References. - Author index. - Topic index. - Appendix A: Statistical tables.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-294) and indexes.

List of figures. - List of tables. - Preface. Part 1: Issues. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Basic Concepts of Probability and Statistics. - 3. Intervals. - 4. Hypothesis Testing. - 5. Detection. - 6. Mathematics and Calculation Methods. - Part II: Problems and solutions. - 7. Formulating Water Quality Standards. - 8. Percentile Standards (and the Reverend Bayes). - 9. Microbial water quality and human health. - 10. MPN and microbiology. - 11. Trends, impacts, concordance, detection limits. - 12. Answers to exercises. - References. - Author index. - Topic index. - Appendix A: Statistical tables.