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January 1, 2001Environmental Forensics

Detecting Trends Using Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient

Thomas D. Gautheir

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Abstract

Spearman's rank correlation coefficient is a useful tool for exploratory data analysis in environmental forensic investigations. In this application it is used to detect monotonic trends in chemical concentration with time or space.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7232202163a0a01bc5fbd2 https://doi.org/10.1080/713848278

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