Cluster analysis applied to regional geochemical data: problems and possibilities

M Templ, P Filzmoser, C Reimann - Applied geochemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
geochemistry of the data set at hand. Due to the complex nature of regional geochemical data
(… , often multi-modal data distributions, data closure), cluster analysis results often strongly …

Factor analysis applied to regional geochemical data: problems and possibilities

C Reimann, P Filzmoser, RG Garrett - Applied geochemistry, 2002 - Elsevier
… Using a large regional scale geochemical data set containing 605 … with regard to the use of
factor analysis in geochemistry: … , eg cluster analysis, should probably be used prior to factor …

Application of cluster analysis to geochemical compositional data for identifying ore-related geochemical anomalies

S Zhou, K Zhou, J Wang, G Yang, S Wang - Frontiers of Earth Science, 2018 - Springer
… Moreover, the k-means and fuzzy cmeans clustering algorithms are more reliable than the
… are used to cluster the geochemical data. We apply cluster analysis to the geochemical data

Geochemical metallogenic potential based on cluster analysis: A new method to extract valuable information for mineral exploration from geochemical data

S Zhou, K Zhou, J Wang - Applied Geochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
issue is addressed by using a new method: geochemical metallogenic potential mapping
based on cluster analysis (… exploration from all available elements in a geochemical dataset. …

Semi-hierarchical correspondence cluster analysis and regional geochemical pattern recognition

H Ji, D Zeng, Y Shi, Y Wu, X Wu - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2007 - Elsevier
… to geology and mineralization are hidden in regional geochemical data, and a new way to
exhume this type of resource is offered by semi-hierarchical correspondence cluster analysis. …

[PDF][PDF] Cluster analysis with application to data from geochemistry

M Templ - 2003 - repositum.tuwien.at
… textbooks on geochemistry still claim that geochemical data is … is widely used when working
with geochemical data. Reimann … One possibility to model fluent transitions between clusters

Geochemically constrained prospectivity mapping aided by unsupervised cluster analysis

S Zhang, EJM Carranza, K Xiao, Z Chen, N Li… - Natural Resources …, 2021 - Springer
… In this paper, we explore unsupervised cluster analysis to aid mineral prospectivity
mapping (MPM) in two aspects: (1) to cluster geochemical data for MPM based on detailed …

Mapping of regional-scale multi-element geochemical anomalies using hierarchical clustering algorithms

H Geranian, EJM Carranza - Natural Resources Research, 2022 - Springer
… , we used geochemical data from one of the regional exploration sheets … cluster analysis is
a multivariate tool for exploratory data … the results of our cluster analyses. Finally, the obtained …

Cluster analysis of a regional-scale soil geochemical dataset in northern California

JM Morrison, MB Goldhaber, KJ Ellefsen, CT Mills - Applied Geochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
analyzed for 42 elements as part of a geochemical landscape study in northern California. ►
Two types of cluster analyses were applied to … Hierarchical clustering of Sacramento Valley …

Testing cluster analysis on combined petrophysical and geochemical data for rock mass classification

MC Kitzig, A Kepic, DT Kieu - Exploration Geophysics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
data stream to complement the exploration strategy. We demonstrate the usefulness of cluster
analysis … selecting different subsets of the available data on the classification results. Our …