Classification of mineral deposits into types using mineralogy with a probabilistic neural network

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-32

  Singer, Donald A ^a   Kouda, Ryoichi ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bayes; Mineral deposit models; Mineralogy; Probabilistic neural network

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002770312     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02816922     Document Type: Article

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