Compositional data analysis in geo-environmental sciences;Análisis composicional de datos en Ciencias Geoambientales

Boletin Geologico y Minero

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 439-452

  Egozcue, J J ^a   Pawlowsky Glahn, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aitchison geometry; Biplot; Dendrogram; Simplex; Spurious correlation

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; GEOMETRY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054711598     PISSN: 03660176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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