On the Harker variation diagrams; a comment on "The statistical analysis of compositional data. Where are we and where should we be heading?" by Aitchison and Egozcue (2005)

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 817-828

  Cortés, Joaquín A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Compositional data; Lever rule; Mass actions; Mass balances; Variation diagrams

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITIONAL DATA; LEVER RULE; MASS ACTIONS; MASS BALANCES; VARIATION DIAGRAMS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

DATA SET; MASS BALANCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 70349961677     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-009-9222-8     Document Type: Article

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