New critical values for F and their use in the ANOVA and Fisher's F tests for evaluating geochemical reference material granite G-2 (U.S.A.) and igneous rocks from the Eastern Alkaline Province (Mexico);Nuevos valores críticos de F y su uso en las pruebas ANOVA y F de Fisher para evaluar el material de referencia geoquímica del granito G-2 (U.S.A.) y rocas ígneas de la Provincia Alcalina Oriental (México)

Journal of Iberian Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 13-30

  Cruz Huicochea, R ^a   Verma, S P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Discordant outliers; Discrimination diagrams; Monte Carlo simulation; Natural logarithm transformation; Polynomial regressions; Significance test

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; GRANITE; IGNEOUS ROCK; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRANSFORMATION; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 84879479742     PISSN: 16986180     EISSN: 18867995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5209/rev_JIGE.2013.v39.n1.41746     Document Type: Article

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