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Statistical analysis
Branch of mathematics concerned with techniques to collect and interpret data.
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Kriging (1 items)
Regression analysis (1 items)
Time series analysis (1 items)

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Biological resource status and trends: Statistical anaysis [New Window]
Information concerning status and trends of biological resources, focusing on statistical analysis methods
Biological resource status and trends: Statistical packages (software) [New Window]
Information concerning status and trends of biological resources, focusing on statistical packages (software)
Real-time water-quality monitoring and regression analysis to estimate nutrient and bacteria concentration in Kansas streams. [New Window]
Report on the use of regression equations from measurements made by water quality monitors and analytical results of manually collected samples estimating nutrient, bacteria, and other constituent concentrations to study streams in Kansas.
Using geochemical and statistical tools to identify irrigated areas that might contain high selenium concentrations in surface water [New Window]
Program using pattern recognition analysis and classification models to determine areas of irrigated land with concentrations of selenium.
PDF Discontinuous nature of kriging digital terrain models [New Window]
Research exploring the mathematical properties of kriging, a widely-used surface interpolation method. The continuity properties of kriging digital terrain models over a wide range of terrain types helps hydrologists assess the usefulness of kriging for D
Flood frequency [New Window]
Links to Office of Surface Water memos, reference publications, training guides, and software for computing flood frequency.
National Handbook of Recommended Methods for Water Data Acquisition -- Chapter 11 - Water Use [New Window]
Provides standards and guidance for measuring, estimating, collecting, and analyzing water-use data. Includes brief descriptions of water-use activities, commonly used water-use terminology, and approaches and methods used in estimating water use.
San Francisco Bay bathymetry web site [New Window]
Provides location-depth grids of bathymetry available for San Francisco Bay and tools for examining those grids. Data provided as GIS grids and animations.
Southeastern Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative [New Window]
Overview of the Southeastern Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative, annual report, field methods and protocols, statistical design and analysis, glossary, projects, and lists of frogs, toads and salamanders.
Trumpeter swan [New Window]
Studies of the trends of the Rocky Mountain population of trumpeter swans using time series analysis.
Water resources of Virginia - floods [New Window]
Brief description of project for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to prepare and modify Flood Insurance Rate Maps based on flood frequency analysis, ground surveys, and flood profiles in Virginia.


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