Conditioning Geostatistical Operations to Nonlinear Volume Averages

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 931-953

  Journel, A G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cokriging; Exactitude; Power transform; Stochastic simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000974392     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007551529317     Document Type: Article

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