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“alan d chave”

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  • Computational Statistics in the Earth Sciences

    With Applications in MATLAB

    by Alan D. Chave ...
    Based on a course taught by the author, this book combines the theoretical underpinnings of statistics with the practical analysis of Earth sciences data using MATLAB. The book is organized to introduce the underlying concepts, and then extends these to the data, covering methods that are most applicable to Earth sciences. Topics include classical parametric estimation and hypothesis testing, and ... Read more

    $80.39 USD

  • The Magnetotelluric Method

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Alan D. Chave, Alan G. Jones ...
    The magnetotelluric method is a technique for imaging the electrical conductivity and structure of the Earth, from the near surface down to the 410 km transition zone and beyond. This book forms the first comprehensive overview of magnetotellurics, from the salient physics and its mathematical representation to practical implementation in the field, data processing, modeling and geological ... Read more

    $81.19 USD

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  • Geostatistics Explained

    An Introductory Guide for Earth Scientists

    by Steve McKillup, Melinda Darby Dyar ...
    A reader-friendly introduction to geostatistics for students and researchers struggling with statistics. Using simple, clear explanations for introductory and advanced material, it demystifies complex concepts and makes formulas and statistical tests easy to apply. Beginning with a critical evaluation of experimental and sampling design, the book moves on to explain essential concepts of ... Read more

    $62.39 USD

  • Circular Statistics in R

    by Arthur Pewsey, Graeme D Ruxton, Markus Neuhäuser ...
    Circular Statistics in R provides the most comprehensive guide to the analysis of circular data in over a decade. Circular data arise in many scientific contexts whether it be angular directions such as: observed compass directions of departure of radio-collared migratory birds from a release point; bond angles measured in different molecules; wind directions at different times of year at a wind ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Instrumentation in Earthquake Seismology

    by Gerardo Alguacil, Jens Havskov ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This work provides an up-to-date overview of modern instruments used in earthquake seismology as well as a description of theoretical and practical aspects of seismic instrumentation. The main topics are:• Choosing and installing equipment for seismic stations• Designing and setting up seismic networks and arrays• Maintaining and calibrating seismic instrumentsIt also provides detailed ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences

    by Daniel S. Wilks ...
    Series Book 100 - International Geophysics
    Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences, Second Edition, explains the latest statistical methods used to describe, analyze, test, and forecast atmospheric data. This revised and expanded text is intended to help students understand and communicate what their data sets have to say, or to make sense of the scientific literature in meteorology, climatology, and related disciplines. In this ... Read more

    $81.89 USD

  • Data Analysis and Data Mining

    An Introduction

    by Adelchi Azzalini, Bruno Scarpa ...
    An introduction to statistical data mining, Data Analysis and Data Mining is both textbook and professional resource. Assuming only a basic knowledge of statistical reasoning, it presents core concepts in data mining and exploratory statistical models to students and professional statisticians-both those working in communications and those working in a technological or scientific capacity-who have ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • 3-D Seismic Interpretation

    by M. Bacon, R. Simm, T. Redshaw ...
    3-D seismic data have become the key tool used in the petroleum industry to understand the subsurface. In addition to providing excellent structural images, the dense sampling of a 3-D survey makes it possible to map reservoir quality and the distribution of oil and gas. Topics covered in this book include basic structural interpretation and map-making; the use of 3-D visualisation methods; ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Analyzing Compositional Data with R

    by K. Gerald van den Boogaart, Raimon Tolosana-Delgado ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents the statistical analysis of compositional data sets, i.e., data in percentages, proportions, concentrations, etc. The subject is covered from its grounding principles to the practical use in descriptive exploratory analysis, robust linear models and advanced multivariate statistical methods, including zeros and missing values, and paying special attention to data visualization ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Lightning

    by Vernon Cooray ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book about lightning summarizes the essence of physics and effects of lightning in a non-technical manner and provides an up-to-date description of the phenomenon of lightning in simple language. Starting with the myths related to lightning, the reader is introduced to the mechanism of lightning flashes and their interactions with humans, human-made systems and Earth’s environment. Most of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Basic Steps in Geostatistics: The Variogram and Kriging

    by Margaret A. Oliver, Richard Webster ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This brief will provide a bridge in succinct form between the geostatistics textbooks and the computer manuals for `push-button' practice. It is becoming increasingly important for practitioners, especially neophytes, to understand what underlies modern geostatistics and the currently available software so that they can choose sensibly and draw correct conclusions from their analysis and mapping. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Geology of Southwest Gondwana

    Edited by Siegfried Siegesmund, Miguel A. S. Basei, Sebastian Oriolo, Pedro Oyhantçabal ...
    Series series Regional Geology Reviews
    This book focuses on the geological evolution of Southwest (SW) Gondwana and presents state-of-the-art insights into its evolution. It addresses the diachronic assembly of continental fragments derived from the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent later amalgamated to build SW Gondwana during the Neoproterozoic–Cambrian transition, which on a global scale includes parts of present-day South ... Read more

    $395.99 USD