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Multivariate statistical analyses of 96-hour sediment bioassay and chemistry data

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Laskowski-Hoke, R.A., Prater, B.L. Multivariate statistical analyses of 96-hour sediment bioassay and chemistry data. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 33, 400–409 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01625562

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