The incorporation of model uncertainty in geostatistical simulation

Geographical and Environmental Modelling

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 147-169

  Dowd, P A ^a   Pardo Iguzquiza E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOSTATISTICS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ROLE;

EID: 0036864070     PISSN: 13615939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1361593022000029476     Document Type: Article

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