Two hundred years ago, Missouri was rocked by an earthquake so severe it made the Mississippi River flow backward and set off church bells in Boston more than 1,000 miles away. These details help ...

A number of statistical techniques to analyze and model coastal morphological evolution over yearly and decadal (i.e., long-term) time scales based on field data are presented. After a general ...

In the analysis of a general linear model a scale parameter arises in the standard deviations of rank estimates and as a standardizing constant for rank test statistics. An estimator is proposed for ...