Fractal characterization of the spatial distribution of geological point processes

Renguang Zuo1, Frederik P. Agterberg2, Qiuming Cheng3,1, Lingqing Yao1
1State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China
2Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E8, Canada
3Department of Earth and Space Engineering, Department of Geography, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3, Canada

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