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University of Alberta Calendar 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

MIN E 612 - Principles of Geostatistics

★ 3.5 (fi 6) (either term, 3-1s-0) Geostatistical methods are presented for characterizing the spatial distribution of regionalized variables. The theory of random variables and multivariate spatial distributions is developed. This class focuses on the quantification of spatial variability with variograms, estimation with kriging, and simulation with Gaussian techniques.