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Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Comparison of kriging and cokriging for the geostatistical estimation of specific capacity in the Newark Basin (NJ) aquifer system

Gail P. Carter Division of Science and Research, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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Robert J. Miskewitz Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
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Sastry Isukapalli Exposure Measurement and Assessment Division, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institutes (a joint project of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University), Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
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Yuri Mun Exposure Measurement and Assessment Division, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institutes (a joint project of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University), Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
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Vikram Vyas Exposure Measurement and Assessment Division, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institutes (a joint project of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University), Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
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Sungwon Yoon Division of Science and Research, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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Panos Georgeopoulos Exposure Measurement and Assessment Division, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institutes (a joint project of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University), Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
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Christopher G. Uchrin Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA; Exposure Measurement and Assessment Division, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institutes (a joint project of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-R.W. Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University), Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
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Pages 371-377 | Received 23 Aug 2010, Published online: 09 Mar 2011

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