Calibration of XRF core scanners for quantitative geochemical logging of sediment cores: Theory and application

GJ Weltje, R Tjallingii - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2008 - Elsevier
On-line analysis of split sediment cores by XRF core scanners has become increasingly
popular in the past decade, because it allows nondestructive extraction of near-continuous …

Imputation of missing values for compositional data using classical and robust methods

K Hron, M Templ, P Filzmoser - Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2010 - Elsevier
New imputation algorithms for estimating missing values in compositional data are
introduced. A first proposal uses the k-nearest neighbor procedure based on the Aitchison …

Model-based replacement of rounded zeros in compositional data: classical and robust approaches

JA Martín-Fernández, K Hron, M Templ… - … Statistics & Data …, 2012 - Elsevier
The log-ratio methodology represents a powerful set of methods and techniques for
statistical analysis of compositional data. These techniques may be used for the estimation …

Compositional data analysis in geochemistry: are we sure to see what really occurs during natural processes?

A Buccianti, E Grunsky - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2014 - Elsevier
Geochemical data are typically reported as compositions, in the form of some proportions
such as weight percents, parts per million, etc., subject to a constant sum (eg 100 …

Geochemical evolution of produced waters from hydraulic fracturing of the Marcellus Shale, northern Appalachian Basin: A multivariate compositional data analysis …

MA Engle, EL Rowan - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Multivariate compositional data analysis methods were used to investigate geochemical
data for water injected during hydraulic fracturing and for water produced from 19 Marcellus …

Uses and misuses of compositional data in sedimentology

R Tolosana-Delgado - Sedimentary geology, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper serves two goals. The first part shows how mass evolution processes of different
nature become undistinguishable once we take a size-limited, noisy sample of its …

The Cimmerian geopuzzle: new data from South Pamir

L Angiolini, A Zanchi, S Zanchetta, A Nicora… - Terra …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Based on its Permian‐Triassic stratigraphic and biotic evolution, we correlate the
SE Pamir to the Karakoram terrane, and we consider them equivalent, along with the Central …

Genome-Wide Association Study Singles Out SCD and LEPR as the Two Main Loci Influencing Intramuscular Fat Content and Fatty Acid Composition in Duroc Pigs

R Ros-Freixedes, S Gol, RN Pena, M Tor… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Intramuscular fat (IMF) content and fatty acid composition affect the organoleptic quality and
nutritional value of pork. A genome-wide association study was performed on 138 Duroc …

On the interpretation of orthonormal coordinates for compositional data

E Fišerová, K Hron - Mathematical Geosciences, 2011 - Springer
The simplex with the Aitchison geometry is a natural sample space for compositional data,
that is, observations carrying only relative information (especially proportions, percentages …

Complex thinking and social entrepreneurship. An approach from the methodology of compositional data analysis

M Cruz-Sandoval, JC Vázquez-Parra, M Carlos-Arroyo - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This article describes a study that sought to identify the correlation between social
entrepreneurship and complex thinking competencies in a population of Mexican students …