Comparison between kriging variance and interpolation variance as uncertainty measurements in the Capanema iron mine, State of Minas Gerais-Brazil

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 223-235

  Da Rocha, Marcelo Monteiro ^a   Yamamoto, Jorge Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Interpolation variance; Kriging variance; Ordinary kriging; Uncertainty measurements

Indexed keywords

EID: 52849101997     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010195701968     Document Type: Article

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