A hierarchial model for compositional data analysis

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-34

  Brewer, Mark J ^a   Filipe, João A N ^b   Elston, David A ^a   Dawson, Lorna A ^a   Mayes, Robert W ^a   Soulsby, Chris ^c   Dunn, Sarah M ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Plant alkanes; Source apportionment; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 16344383140     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/108571105X28200     Document Type: Article

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