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Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Spatial Analysis
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Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Spatial Analysis

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Spatial Analysis  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

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  • Investigative techniques which measure the topological, geometric, and or geographic properties of the entities studied. A weighted, moving-average estimation technique based on geostatistics that uses the spatial correlation of point measurements to estimate values at adjacent, unmeasured points. http://www.epa.gov/emap/html/pubs/docs/resdocs/mglossary.html#kk (Oct. 18,2011) The degree of interdependence among data arranged on a three-dimensional grid. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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  • Spacial Analysis

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