Application of singularity theory in prediction of tin and copper mineral deposits in Gejiu District, Yunnan, China: Weak information extraction and mixing information decomposition

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 232-242

  Cheng, Qiu Ming ^a,b   Zhao, Peng Da ^a   Chen, Jian Guo ^a   Xia, Qing Lin ^a   Chen, Zhi Jun ^a   Zhang, Sheng Yuan ^c   Xu, De Yi ^a   Xie, Shu Yun ^a   Wang, Wen Lei ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HEBEI GEO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fractal and multifractal model; Mineral resource prediction; Non linear theory; Spatial information technology

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND SEPARATIONS; COPPER MINERALS; FRACTAL SPECTRUM; INFORMATION DECOMPOSITIONS; INFORMATION EXTRACTIONS; LOCAL SINGULARITIES; MINERAL DEPOSITS; MINERAL RESOURCE PREDICTION; MULTI FRACTALS; NON-LINEAR THEORY; POSTERIOR PROBABILITIES; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SELF SIMILARITIES; SINGULARITY THEORIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SPATIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; YUNNAN , CHINAS;

COPPER DEPOSITS; FRACTALS; IMAGE REGISTRATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MINERAL RESOURCES; MINERALOGY; MINING; ORES; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TIN; TIN DEPOSITS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

MINERALS;

EID: 63049091859     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3799/dqkx.2009.021     Document Type: Article

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