MINE565 MINING GEOSTATISTICS
Course Code: |
5650565 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Mining Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
The theory of spatially correlated random variables and variogram functions. Minimum variance unbiased estimation (kriging) to solve decision making problems in exploration, resource evaluation, and production. Each student is given a simulated deposit and required to calculate the reserves and prepare a production plan using geostatistics.