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Automated stratigraphic correlation /

This book provides an introduction to recent developments in automated stratigraphic correlation of fossil data, using computer programs for ranking and scaling of stratigraphic events. Mainframes or microcomputers can be used to aid the stratigrapher during data inventory for a region or time perio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Agterberg, F. P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, NY, U.S.A. : Elsevier ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub., 1990.
Series:Developments in palaeontology and stratigraphy ; 13.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Automated Stratigraphic Correlation; Copyright Page; Foreword; Preface; Contents; CHAPTER 1. PROBABILISTIC METHOD FOR AUTOMATED STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION; CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLES OF QUANTITATIVE STRATIGRAPHY; CHAPTER 3. APPLICATIONS OF MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE TO ZONATION, CORRELATION AND AGE INTERPOLATION; CHAPTER 4. CODING AND FILE MANAGEMENT OF STRATIGRAPHIC INFORMATION; CHAPTER 5. RANKING OF BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC EVENTS; CHAPTER 6. SCALING OF BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC EVENTS; CHAPTER 7. RANK CORRELATION AND PRECISION OF SCALED OPTIMUM SEQUENCE.