Integration and analysis off airborne geophysical and ETM+ data for exploration of porphyry type deposits in the Central Iranian Volcanic Belt using fuzzy classification

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 4729-4741

  Ranjbar, H ^a   Honarmand, M ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER DEPOSITS; DATA REDUCTION; FUZZY SETS; HYDROCARBONS; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETOMETERS; MINERALOGY; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; RADIOMETRY; SAMPLING; SEDIMENTATION; VOLCANOES;

LANDSAT ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER (ETM); MAGNETOMETRY; MINERALIZATION; THEMATIC MAPPER IMAGES;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

AIRBORNE SENSING; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICAL METHOD; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MINERAL DEPOSIT; PORPHYRY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; WORLD;

EID: 8744279276     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160410001709011     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. An, P., Moon, W. M., and Bonham-Carter, G. F., 1994, Uncertainty management in integration of exploration data using the belief function. Nonrenewable Resources, 3, 60-71.
2. An, P., Moon, W. M., and Rencz, A., 1991, Integration of geological, geophysical, and remote sensing data using fuzzy set theory. Canadian Journal of Exploration Geophysics, 27, 1-11.
3. Asadi, H. H., and Hale, M., 1999, Integrated analysis of aeromagnetic, Landsat TM and mineral occurrence data for epithermal gold exploration in northwest Iran. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Applied Geologic Remote Sensing, 1-3 March 1999, Vancouver, BC, Canada, p. 8.
4. Bonham-Carter, G. F., Agterberg, F. P., and Wright, D. F., 1988, Integration of geological data sets for gold exploration in Nova Scotia. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 54, 1585-1592.
5. Chung, C. F., and Agterberg, F. P., 1980, Regression models for estimating mineral resources from geological map data. Mathematical Geology, 12, 473-488.
6. Chung, C. F., and Fabbri, A. G., 1993, The representation of geoscience information for data integration. Nonrenewable Resources 2, 122-139.
7. Crosta, A., and Moore, J. MCM., 1989, Enhancement of Landsat Thematic Mapper imagery for residual soil mapping in SW Minais Gerais State, Brazil: a prospecting case history in Greenstone belt terrain. Proceedings of the 7th Thematic Conference on Remote Sensing for Exploration Geology, 2-6 October, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Ann Arbor, MI: Environmental Research Institute of Michigan), pp. 1173-1187.
8. DeMers, M. N., 2002, GIS Modelling in Raster (New York: John Wiley).
9. Dickson, B. L., Fraser, S. L., and Kinsey-Henderson, A., 1996, Interpreting aerial gamma-ray surveys utilizing geomorphological and weathering models. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 57 75-88.
10. Dimitrijevic, M. D., 1973, Geology of Kerman region. Report YU/52, Iran, Geological Survey of Iran, Iran, 325 pp.
11. Dimitrijevic, M. D., Dimitrijevic, M. N., and Vulovic, D., 1971, Geological map of Iran, 1:100 000 series, sheet 7149-Pariz (Tehran: Geological Survey of Iran).
12. Geological Survey of Iran (GSI), 1973, Exploration for ore deposit in Kerman Region. Geological Survey of Iran Report Yu/53, 220 pp.
13. Honarmand, M., Ranjbar, H., and Moezifar, Z., in press, Integration and analysis of airborne geophysics and remote sensing data of Sar Cheshmeh area, using directed principal component analysis. Journal of Exploration and Mining Geology.
14. IDRISI, 1997, Help system (online) and user manuals for IDRISI for Windows 2 Image Processing Software, Clark Laboratories, Worcester, MA, USA.
15. Lillesand, T. M., and Kiefer, R. W., 2000, Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, 4th edn (New York: John Wiley).
16. Loughlin, W. P., 1991, Principal Component Analysis for alteration mapping. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 57, 1163-1169.
17. Lowell, J. D., and Guilbert, J. M., 1970, Lateral and vertical alteration mineralization zoning in porphyry ore deposits. Economic Geology, 65, 373-408.
18. Luo, X., and Dimitrakopoulos, R., 2003, Data-driven fuzzy analysis in quantitative mineral resource assessment. Computers and Geosciences, 29, 3-13.
19. Majumder, T., Bandopadhyay, S., and Mukherjee, R., 1998, Fuzzy logic and its application in mineral exploration. Proceedings of the International Symposium APCOM, 7-9 December, Western Australia, pp. 141-143.
20. McCammon, R. B., Botbol, J. M., Sinding-Larsen, R., and Bowen, R. W., 1983, Characteristic analysis, 1981 - final program and a possible discovery. Mathematical Geology, 15, 59-83.
21. Pan, G. C., and Harris, D. P., 1992, Estimating a favourability equation for the integration of geodata and selection of mineral exploration targets. Mathematical Geology, 24, 177-202.
22. Ranjbar, H., and Roonwal, G. S., 1997, Integrated mineral exploration for porphyry copper mineralization in Pariz area, Kerman, Iran: a case study of the Darrehzar porphyry copper deposit. Proceedings of the 4th Biennial SGA Meeting, 11-13 August 1997 (Finland: SGA), pp. 677-879.
23. Ranjbar, H., Hassanzadeh, H., Torabi, M., and Ilaghi, O., 2001, Integration and analysis of airborne geophysical data of the Darrehzar area, Kerman Province, Iran, using principal component analysis. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 48, 33-41.
24. Ranjbar, H., Honarmand, M., Moezifar, Z., and Shakoori, M., 2002, Integration and analysis of remote sensing, airborne geophysics and geochemical data of Sar Cheshmeh area, using directed principal component analysis. Proceedings of the 9th International Remote Sensing Conference, 23-26 September 2002, Agia Pelagia, Greece (Bellingham, WA: SPIE), pp. 429-437.
25. Rutz-Armenta, J. R., and Prol-Ledesma, R. M., 1998, Techniques for enhancing the spectral response of hydrothermal alteration minerals in Thematic Mapper images of Central Mexico. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 19, 1981-2000.
26. Shahabpor, J., 1994, Post-mineralization breccia dike from the Sar Cheshmeh porphyry copper deposit, Kerman, Iran. Exploration and Mining Geology, 3, 39-43.
27. Sinclair, A. J., and Woodsworth, G. J., 1970, Multiple regression as a method of estimating exploration potential in an area near Terrace, BC. Economic Geology, 65, 998-1003.
28. Singer, D. A., and Kouada, R., 1996, Application of a feedforward neural network in the search for Kuroko deposits in the Hokuroku District, Japan. Mathematical Geology, 28, 1017-1023.
29. Tangestani, M. H., and Moore, F., 2001a, Comparison of three principal component analysis techniques to porphyry copper alteration mapping: a case study of Meiduk area, Kerman, Iran. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 27, 176-181.
30. Tangestani, M. H., and Moore, F., 2001b, Porphyry copper potential mapping using the weights-of-evidence model in a GIS, northern Share-e-Babak, Iran. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 48 695-701.
31. Tangestani, M. H., and Moore, F., 2002, Porphyry copper alteration mapping at the Meiduk area, Iran. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 23, 4815-4825.
32. Tangestani, M. H., and Moore, F., 2003, The use of Dempster-Shafer model and GIS in integration of geoscientific data for porphyry copper potential mapping, north of Shahr-e-Babak, Iran. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 4, 65-74.
33. Wang, F., 1990, Fuzzy supervised classification of remote sensing images. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 28, 194-201.
34. Waterman, G. C., and Hamilton, R. L., 1975, The Sar Cheshmeh porphyry copper deposit. Economic Geology, 70, 568-576.
35. Zadeh, L. A., 1965, Fuzzy sets. IEEE Transactions on Information and Control, 8, 338-353.