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Original Articles
Proper and Improper Use of Statistics in GeophysicsFootnote11 Contribution No. 31 from the Chesapeake Bay Institute.
Blair KinksmanChesapeake Bay Institute, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Pages 408-418
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Received 23 Nov 1956, Accepted 22 Mar 1957, Published online: 15 Dec 2016
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