Multiplicative cascade mineralization processes and singular distribution of mineral deposit associated geochemical anomalies

GIS and Spatial Analysis - 2005 Annual Conference of the International Association for Mathematical Geology, IAMG 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 297-302

  Cheng, Qiuming ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b School of Economics and Management   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FRACTALS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGY; LEAD; MINERAL RESOURCES; POWER SPECTRUM; TIN;

GEOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; MINERALIZATION PROCESS; MULTIFRACTAL PROCESS; MULTIFRACTAL THEORY; MULTIPLICATIVE CASCADES; POWER SPECTRUM DENSITY; POWER-LAW RELATIONSHIP; SINGULAR DISTRIBUTIONS;

MINERALOGY;

EID: 56649093572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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