Analysis of the fractal clustering of ore deposits in the Spanish Iberian Pyrite Belt

Ore Geology Reviews - Tập 38 Số 4 - Trang 307-318 - 2010
Pablo Gumiel1,2, David J. Sanderson3, Mónica Arias1, Stephen Roberts4, Agustín Martín Izard5
1Department of Geology, University of Alcala, A-2, km 33,600, 28871 Madrid, Spain
2Department of Mineral Resources Research, Instituto Geológico y Minero de España (IGME), Ríos Rosas 23, 28003 Madrid, Spain
3School of Civil Engineering and the Environment, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
4National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, UK
5Department of Geology, University of Oviedo, C/Arias de Velasco s/n, 33005 Asturias, Spain

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