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Sampling Terminology and Theory

Sampling Terminology and Theory

Much of the terminology and concepts related to sampling is derived from the theory of statistical inference. People often become uncomfortable with statistical theory, but only an elementary understanding is required to understand the general concepts of sampling and data analysis covered here.


Site Selection

Site Selection

Selection of sites for sampling is a critical consideration when designing rangeland inventory or monitoring schedules. Documentation of site locations, either on maps or with clear written directions, is also an important component of the sampling protocol.

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