Validation of Bayesian kriging of arsenic, chromium, lead, and mercury surface soil concentrations based on internode sampling

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4432-4438

  Aelion, C M ^a,c   Davis, H T ^a   Liu, Y ^d   Lawson, A B ^a,d   McDermott, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN; CROSS VALIDATION; DETECTION LIMITS; FIELD SAMPLING; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; INHERENT VARIABILITY; KRIGING; KRIGING PREDICTION; LEAVE-ONE-OUT; MERCURY SURFACE; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SAMPLING LOCATION; SOIL METAL CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE SOIL; UNIFORM GRIDS;

ARSENIC; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); IMAGE RECORDING; LEAD ALLOYS; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

LEAD;

ARSENIC; CHROMIUM; LEAD; MERCURY;

ARSENIC; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CHROMIUM; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; KRIGING; LEAD; MERCURY (ELEMENT); SAMPLING; SOIL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SAMPLING; SOIL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL TREATMENT; SPATIAL SOIL VARIABILITY; VALIDITY;

ARSENIC; BAYES THEOREM; CHROMIUM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LEAD; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 67449141707     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es803322w     Document Type: Article

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