Application of Zipf’s law to estimate undiscovered gold endowment in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero Province, Brazil
Ore-forming processes act as self-organizing critical systems. These systems exist in an unbalanced nature, such that energy-release can occur as a scale-invariant power-law behavior when a certain threshold is exceeded. In ore-forming systems, the energy released from multiple transient pulses of o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Serviço Geológico do Brasil (CPRM)
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil |
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Online Access: | https://jgsb.cprm.gov.br/index.php/journal/article/view/84 |