Steady-state ranked set sampling for replicated environmental sampling designs

Environmetrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-56

  Barabesi, Lucio ^a   Pisani, Caterina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental sampling designs; Horvitz Thompson estimation; Ranked set sampling

Indexed keywords

SAMPLING;

EID: 1642505751     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.625     Document Type: Article

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