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area sampling

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area sampling [¦er·ē·ə ¦samp·liŋ]
(statistics)
A method in which the area to be sampled is subdivided into smaller blocks which are selected at random and then subsampled or fully surveyed; method is used when a complete frame of reference is not available.


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A sampling framework of sanitary jurisdictions from the National Health Surveys System of the Mexican Ministry of Health was used, which employs a multi-stage stratified probability area sampling design.
Hazelrigg said although the number of mosquitoes in area sampling traps won't rise much until the weather warms up, experience shows that rain ponds can produce dangerously large mosquito populations.
CO levels in air were monitored using personal monitoring, grab sampling, and area sampling techniques.
 
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