Using Statistical Methods for Water Quality Management: Issues, Problems and Solutions

List of Tables.

Preface.

PART I: ISSUES.

1. Introduction.

2. Basic Concepts of Probability and Statistics.

3. Intervals.

4. Hypothesis Testing.

5. Detection.

6. Mathematics and Calculation Methods.

7. Formulating Water Quality Standards.

8. Percentile Standards (and the Reverend Bayes).

9. Microbial Water Quality and Human Health.

10. MPNs and Microbiology.

11. Trends, Impacts, Concordance, Detection Limits.

12. Answers to Exerciser.

References.

Author Index.

Topic Index.

Appendix: Statistical Tables.