TY - BOOK AU - Gibbons,Robert D. AU - Coleman,David E. TI - Statistical methods for detection and quantification of environmental contamination SN - 0471255327 AV - TD193. G547 2001 U1 - 628.50287 PY - 2001///] CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - Pollution KW - Measurement KW - Statistical methods KW - Environmental monitoring N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-380) and index; Acknowledgments --; 1; Introduction --; Pt. I; Detection and Quantification in the Laboratory --; 2; Conceptual Foundations --; 3; Statistical Foundations and Review --; 4; Calibration-Based Regression Models --; 5; Single-Concentration-Based Detection Limit Methods --; 6; Single-Concentration-Based Quantification Limit Methods --; 7; Calibration-Based Detection Limit Methods --; 8; Calibration-Based Quantification Limit Methods --; 9; Significant Digits --; 10; Experimental Design of Detection and Quantification Limit Studies and Related Studies --; 11; Between-Laboratory Detection and Quantification Limit Estimators --; Pt. II; Detection and Quantification in the Field --; 12; Comparison of a Single Measurement to a Regulatory Standard --; 13; Censored Data --; 14; Testing Distributional Assumptions --; 15; Testing for Outliers --; 16; Detecting Trend --; 17; Detection Monitoring --; 18; Assessment and Corrective Action Monitoring: Overview --; 19; Assessment and Corrective Action Monitoring: Comparison to a Standard --; 20; Assessment and Corrective Action Monitoring: Comparison to Background --; 21; Assessment and Corrective Action Monitoring: Case Studies --; 22; Review of Available Computer Software --; 23; Summary --; App.: Land's Tables --; Glossary of Measurement Terminology --; Mathematical Symbols --; Web References --; Annotated Bibliography --; Index ER -