Some aspects of transformations of compositional data and the identification of outliers

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-518

  Barceló, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Additivc logratio transformation; Compositional data; Mullivariutc box cox transformations; Outliers

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE LOGRATIO TRANSFORMATION; COMPOSITIONAL DATA; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA TRANSFORMATION; GEOSTATISTICS; OUTLIER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030455321     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02083658     Document Type: Article

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