Regional spatial modeling of topsoil geochemistry

Biometrics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 206-215

  Calder, C A ^a   Craigmile, P F ^a   Zhang, J ^b  

^a 404 Cockins Hall   (United States)

^b FREDDIE MAC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Bayesian hierarchical modeling; Environmental exposure; Model comparison; Multiscale modeling; Spatial statistics

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; HEAVY METALS; SATELLITES; SEDIMENTS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL MODELLING; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH-STUDY; MODELS COMPARISONS; MULTISCALE MODELING; SPATIAL STATISTICS; STREAM SEDIMENTS; TOPSOIL;

ARSENIC;

ARSENIC; HEAVY METAL;

ARSENIC; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA ACQUISITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GEOCHEMISTRY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOPSOIL; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; SEDIMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTANT; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STREAM (RIVER); UNITED STATES; WATERSHED;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62749126688     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2008.01041.x     Document Type: Article

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