Aggregation methodology for the Circum-Arctic resource appraisal

Mathematical Geosciences

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 583-594

  Schuenemeyer, John H ^a   Gautier, Donald L ^b  

^a Southwest Statistical Consulting LLC   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Arctic assessment; Oil and gas; Petroleum resources

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; GAS PRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; GEOSTATISTICS; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; MATRIX; METHODOLOGY; OIL PRODUCTION; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARCTIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77954089895     PISSN: 18748961     EISSN: 18748953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-010-9274-9     Document Type: Article

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