Statistical Applications for Environmental Analysis and Risk Assessment

Acknowledgments

I owe a debt of gratitude to Steve Quigley, the Associate Publisher at Wiley, for his enthusiastic support and encouragement through the numerous twists and turns that finally brought this book to closure. Many thanks to Sari Friedman at Wiley, unfailingly courteous and professional. The book production was superbly orchestrated, thanks to Danielle LaCourciere and Faraz Sharique Ali for their expertise. I also wish to express my sincere appreciation to the many reviewers of the book proposal whose comments and criticisms alike helped shape the final product.