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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We are looking for peer review by an independent </span></font>Biostatistician
to review and analyze the data from our experiment:</p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Biological Availability of Effluent Dissolved Organic
Nitrogen from </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Truckee</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Meadows Water Reclamation Facility</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The experimental design:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>3 treatments with 5 replicates per treatment with samples
taken every day for 10 days. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Questions:</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Are there any statically significant differences between
treatments? </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Is the noise too great to see any differences? What would be
the smallest difference that we could see with this data set?</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Does the data show any kind of trend (linear or harmonic,
etc.) over time? </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mike Brisbin</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Water Quality Coordinator</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Truckee</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Meadows Water Reclamation Facility</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>8500 Clean </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Water Way</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>Reno</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, </span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>NV</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>89502</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>775-861-4148 ex 255</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>775-861-4101 Fax</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>775-885-4827 Pager</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:mbrisbin@ci.sparks.nv.us">mbrisbin@ci.sparks.nv.us</a></span></font></p>
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