Basic Steps in Geostatistics: The Variogram and Kriging

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Oliver, Margaret A. (Συγγραφέας), Webster, Richard (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Agriculture,
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Geophysics.; Geotechnical engineering.; Agriculture.; Ecology.; Statistics.; Life Sciences.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.

This brief will provide a bridge in succinct form between the geostatistics textbooks and the computer manuals for `push-button' practice.  It is becoming increasingly important for practitioners, especially neophytes, to understand what underlies modern geostatistics and the currently availabl...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• 1.1. Background to Geostatistics
• 1.2. Applications of geostatistics
• 1.3. Sampling
• 1.4. The Essence of Geostatistics
• 2. Regionalized Variable Theory
• 2.1. Random Variables and Regionalized Variable Theory
• 3. The Variogram and Modelling
• 3.1. The Experimental Variogram
• 3.2. Factors Affecting the Reliability of Experimental Variograms
• 3.3. Modelling the Variogram
• 3.4. Factors Affecting the Reliability of Variogram Models
• 4. Geostatistical Prediction: Kriging
• 4.1. Introduction
• 4.2. Theory
• 4.3. Cross-validation
• 4.4. Summary
• 5. Sampling
• 5.1. Sampling for the Variogram
• 5.2. Sampling Plans for Mapping
• 5.3. Summary
• 6. Dealing with Trend
• 6.1. Trend
• 6.2. Example
• 6.3. Illustration from a Case Study
• 6.4. Summary.