Application of hybrid fuzzy weights of evidence model in mineral resource assessment for coal in Chengde area, Hebei, China

Geological Bulletin of China

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1075-1081

  Huang, Xiu ^a   Zhang, Zhao ^b,c   Chen, Jian Ping ^a   Liu, Qing Jun ^a,d   Bie, Li Dong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b China Coal Geology Engineering Corporation   (China)

^c Special Technology Exploration Center of China Coal Geology Bureau   (China)

^d China University of Geosciences Great Wall College   (China)

Author keywords

Chengde area, Hebei; Evidence weight model; Fuzzy logic method; Mineral resources prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863147360     PISSN: 16712552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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