JSM 2004 - Toronto

Abstract #300226

This is the preliminary program for the 2004 Joint Statistical Meetings in Toronto, Canada. Currently included in this program is the "technical" program, schedule of invited, topic contributed, regular contributed and poster sessions; Continuing Education courses (August 7-10, 2004); and Committee and Business Meetings. This on-line program will be updated frequently to reflect the most current revisions.

To View the Program:
You may choose to view all activities of the program or just parts of it at any one time. All activities are arranged by date and time.

The views expressed here are those of the individual authors
and not necessarily those of the ASA or its board, officers, or staff.

Back to main JSM 2004 Program page
Activity Number: 94
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Monday, August 9, 2004 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
Sponsor: Section on Statistics and the Environment
Abstract - #300226
Title: Statistical Issues in Reconstructing Past Climate Conditions
Author(s): Andrew R. Solow*+
Companies: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Address: Mailstop: 41, Woods Hole , MA, 02543,
Keywords: climate reconstruction ; calibration ; measurement error
Abstract:

One of the central problems in paleoclimatology is reconstructing past climatic conditions. This paper discusses some statistical issues, focusing on the use of fossil beetle assemblages and isotopic measurements in corals.

  • The address information is for the authors that have a + after their name.
  • Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.

Back to the full JSM 2004 program

JSM 2004 For information, contact jsm@amstat.org or phone (888) 231-3473. If you have questions about the Continuing Education program, please contact the Education Department.
Revised March 2004