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Author Pour, Amin Beiranvand

Title Geospatial Analysis Applied to Mineral Exploration Remote Sensing, GIS, Geochemical, and Geophysical Applications to Mineral Resources
Published San Diego : Elsevier, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (484 p.)
Contents Intro -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Copyright -- Dedication -- List of contributors -- Preface -- 1. Introduction to mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 1.1 Mineral exploration -- 1.2 Stages -- 1.3 4D-geographic information system for mineral exploration -- References -- 2. Remote sensing for mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Spectral features of hydrothermal alteration minerals and lithologies -- 2.3 Multispectral sensors -- 2.4 Hyperspectral sensors -- 2.5 Unmanned aerial vehicle -- 2.6 Synthetic aperture radar -- 2.7 Data acquisition
2.8 Preprocessing techniques -- 2.9 Image-processing algorithms -- 2.10 Accuracy assessment techniques -- 2.11 Interpretation of remote sensing data for alteration mineral mapping -- 2.12 Remote sensing structural analysis for mineral exploration -- 2.13 Case studies -- References -- 3. The geographical information system toolbox for mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 3.1 The geographical information system toolbox for mineral exploration -- 3.2 Geographical information system -- 3.3 Mathematical frameworks used for geographical information system-based mineral prospectivity mapping
3.4 Uncertainty in geographical information system-based mineral exploration -- 3.5 Case studies -- 3.6 Summary and conclusion -- References -- 4. Processing and interpretation of geochemical data for mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Geochemical sampling media -- 4.3 Instrumental techniques applied to geochemical data -- 4.4 Interpretation of geochemical data -- 4.5 Case study -- References -- 5. Geophysical data for mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction to geophysical exploration -- 5.2 Geophysical methods
5.3 Methodologies, processing, and interpretation -- 5.4 Case studies -- References -- 6. Geological data for mineral exploration -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Mineral deposits and occurrence -- 6.3 Geological mapping -- 6.4 The foliated rocks -- 6.5 The nonfoliated rocks -- 6.6 Laboratory analysis -- 6.7 Case studies -- References -- 7. Machine learning for analysis of geo-exploration data -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Supervised algorithms -- 7.3 Examples of using supervised algorithms in mineral exploration -- 7.4 Unsupervised algorithms -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Parsa, Mohammad
M Eldosouky, Ahmed
ISBN 9780323956093
0323956092