Combined Targeted and Probabilistic Sampling

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005659",
  "term": "Combined Targeted and Probabilistic Sampling",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Uses Bayesian statistical methodology to combine results from targeted and probabilistic samples to make statistical confidence statements. This sampling approach ensures that samples are collected from locations perceived as most likely to be contaminated (through targeted samples) while protecting against the possibility that contamination may exist in less likely areas (through probabilistic samples).\n\n2. Uses Bayesian statistical methodology to combine results from targeted and probabilistic samples to make statistical confidence statements. This sampling approach ensures that samples are collected from locations perceived as most likely to be contaminated (through targeted samples) while protecting against the possibility that contamination may exist in less likely areas (through probabilistic samples). [PNNL-16636; PNNL 19315; EPA/600/R-18/164]",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "PNNL-16636; PNNL 19315; EPA/600/R-18/164",
    "Environmental Sampling and Analytical Methods (ESAM) Program Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/combined-targeted-and-probabilistic-sampling/"
}