Relative abundances of mineral species: a statistical measure to characterize Earth-like planets based on Earth's mineralogy

DOI10.1007/S11004-016-9661-YzbMATH Open1365.86018OpenAlexW2550302516MaRDI QIDQ2360992FDOQ2360992

Authors: Grethe Hystad, Robert T. Downs, Robert M. Hazen, Joshua J. Golden 

Publication date: 29 June 2017

Published in: Mathematical Geosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-016-9661-y

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zbMATH Keywords

mineral ecologymineral frequency distributionstatistical mineralogyEarth-like planetslarge number of rare events distributionMars mineralogy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geostatistics (86A32) Potentials, prospecting (86A20)

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• Applied multivariate statistical analysis.
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