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COMBINING ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION. I: ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, MEASUREMENT AND ASSESSMENT
Author(s) -
COX LAWRENCE H.,
PIEGORSCH WALTER W.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
environmetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.68
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1099-095X
pISSN - 1180-4009
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1099-095x(199605)7:3<299::aid-env214>3.0.co;2-o
Subject(s) - environmental epidemiology , environmental monitoring , environmental data , environmental research , environmental toxicology , computer science , environmental resource management , data science , environmental science , environmental health , ecology , medicine , environmental engineering , toxicity , biology
An increasing concern in environmental science is the need to combine information from diverse sources that relate to a common effect. We examine problems in combining environmental information in three areas — environmental monitoring, measurement, and assessment — review statistical methods and discuss opportunities for statistical research. Piegorsch and Cox ( Environmetrics 7 , 309–324, 1996) examine similar questions in environmental epidemiology and toxicology.