Integrated interpolation methods for geophysical data: Applications to mineral exploration

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-64

  Kay, Matthew ^a   Dimitrakopoulos, Roussos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Geophysical data integration; Geostatistics; Interpolation; Mineral exploration

Indexed keywords

EID: 14944369723     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010161813931     Document Type: Article

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