Geostatistics for Natural Resources Characterization: Part 2 [Paperback]

Applications in the Petroleum Industry and Automatics Contouring.- Three-Dimensional Modelling of a Geothermal Field.- Contouring Very Large Datasets Using Kriging.- Dual Kriging - Its Properties and its Uses in Direct Contouring.- Fluid-Flow Modeling Using a Conditional Simulation of Porosity and Permeability.- Problems in Using Geostatistics for Petroleum Applications.- Automatic Contouring in Presence of Discontinuities.- Smoothing Discontinuities when Extrapolating Using Moving Neighbourhood.- Dual Formalism of Kriging.- Geotechnical Applications.- Geostatistical Applications in Geotechnics.- Geostatistics, Reliability and Risk Assessment in Geotechnical Engineering.- Estimation of Earthquake Response Spectra Using Kriging.- Selection of a Minimum Fracturation Density Area by Geostatistics in Crystalline Rock.- Bayesian Kriging in Geotechnical Problems.- Applications in Hydrogeology and Geochemical Exploration.- Role of Geostatistics in Subsurface Hydrology.- Autocorrelation Structure of Stream-Sediment Geochemical Data: Interpretation of Zinc and Lead Anomalies, Nahanni River Area, Yukon-Northwest Territories, Canada.- Interpretation of Interference Tests in a Well Field Using Geostatistical Techniques to Fit the Permeability Distribution in a Reservoir Model.- Applications in Pollution Control and Soil Sciences.- Risk-Qualified Maps for a Long Term Sparse Network - Mapping the Usgs New York Acid Precipitation Data.- Application of Geostatistics in Solving Environmental Emission Control Problems.- A Geostatistical Approach to Air Pollution Modelling.- Geostatistics Applied to Toxic Waste&A Case Study.- Elucidation and Characterization of Spatial Variation in Soil Using Regionalized Variable Theory.- Case Studies in Ore Reserves Estimation.- Trends in Geostatistics in the Mining Industry.- Geostatistical Appraisal of a Tabular Uranium Deposit in South Africa.- Looking for a Kriging Plan in a Stockwerk Deposit.- Geological Controls of Semi-Variograms in Precioulcá