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Kansas Geological Survey, Computer Contributions 7, originally published in 1966


Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences: Colloquium on Classification Procedures

Edited by Daniel F. Merriam

small image of the cover of the book; beige paper with brown text.

Originally published in 1966 as Kansas Geological Survey Computer Contributions 7.

Contents

Introduction, by W. W. Hambleton.

Programming the discriminant classification function for small computers, by John C. Davis

Homogeneity of covariance matrices in relation to generalized distances and discriminant functions, by R. A. Reyment

Factor analysis of a pooled cross-product matrix, by John Imbrie

Classification of map surfaces based on the structure of polynomial and Fourier coefficient matrices, by W. C. Krumbein

Application of color-combined multiple polarization radar images to geoscience problems, by David S. Simonett

Implementation of pattern recognition techniques as applied to geoscience interpretation, by George W. Dalke

A factor analytic scheme for grouping and separating types of fossils, by Max Pitcher

Classification of subsurface localities of the Reagan Sandstone (Upper Cambrian) of central and northwest Kansas, by Roger L. Kaesler and Marcus N. McElroy

Application of disciminant functions as a classification tool in the geosciences, by John C. Griffiths

Application of pattern analysis to the classification of oil-field brines, by Ernest E. Angino and C. O. Morgan

Classification in quantitative oil-exploration decision making, by John W. Harbaugh

Two-dimensional power spectra for classification of land forms, by Floyd W. Preston

Distribution-free quadratic discriminant functions in paleontology, by T. P. Burnaby

Applications of pattern recognition techniques to geoscience interpretation, by G. L. Kelly (abs.)

Classification of contour maps, by O. T. Spitz and D. F. Merriam (abs.)

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