Statistics in Ecotoxicology (Ecological & Environmental Toxicology Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471972991 ISBN 13: 9780471972990

Verlag: Wiley, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

Statistics in Ecotoxicology Edited by Tim Sparks Institute ofTerrestrial Ecology, Cambridgeshire, UK A basic understanding ofstatistical concepts and methodology is essential for everyresearch scientist. Statistics in Ecotoxicology is a comprehensive,well-illustrated text, tailored to meet the needs of allecotoxicologists from undergraduates to professionals. Avoidingmathematical jargon, the book uses worked examples to enable thereader to understand the potential of, and limitations of,statistical analysis in both the planning and operation oflaboratory and field ecotoxicological experiments. This informativeand highly practical guide:
* provides an invaluable introduction to the quantitative methodsfor the analysis of ecotoxicological data;
* covers field experimentation, laboratory experimentation,regression methodology, multivariate methods and monitoring:
* incorporates essential tips to prevent many of the common designand analytical failings in ecotoxicology; and,
* includes case studies comprising of terrestrial, freshwater andmarine examples.
Written by an international team of scientists, Statistics inEcotoxicology will be essential reading for all ecotoxicologists.

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Tim Sparks, Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, Cambridgeshire, UK.

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A basic understanding of statistical concepts and methodology is essential for every research scientist. Statistics in Ecotoxicology is a comprehensive, well-illustrated text, tailored to meet the needs of all ecotoxicologists from undergraduates to professionals. Avoiding mathematical jargon, the book uses worked examples to enable the reader to understand the potential of, and limitations of, statistical analysis in both the planning and operation of laboratory and field ecotoxicological experiments. This informative and highly practical guide:

• provides an invaluable introduction to the quantitative methods for the analysis of ecotoxicological data
• covers field experimentation, laboratory experimentation, regression methodology, multivariate methods and monitoring
• incorporates essential tips to prevent many of the common design and analytical failings in ecotoxicology
• includes case studies comprising of terrestrial, freshwater and marine examples

Written by an international team of scientists, Statistics in Ecotoxicology will be essential reading for all ecotoxicologists.

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A basic understanding of statistical concepts and methodology is essential for every research scientist. Statistics in Ecotoxicology is a comprehensive, well-illustrated text, tailored to meet the needs of all ecotoxicologists from undergraduates to professionals. Avoiding mathematical jargon, the book uses worked examples to enable the reader to understand the potential of, and limitations of, statistical analysis in both the planning and operation of laboratory and field ecotoxicological experiments. This informative and highly practical guide:

• provides an invaluable introduction to the quantitative methods for the analysis of ecotoxicological data
• covers field experimentation, laboratory experimentation, regression methodology, multivariate methods and monitoring
• incorporates essential tips to prevent many of the common design and analytical failings in ecotoxicology
• includes case studies comprising of terrestrial, freshwater and marine examples

Written by an international team of scientists, Statistics in Ecotoxicology will be essential reading for all ecotoxicologists.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0471972991
• ISBN 13: 9780471972990
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 334
• Herausgeber: Sparks Tim
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland