Geovariances: Where no one has gone before

A very large geostatistics-related literature is available worldwide. This page attempts to list the books which are well recognized among the geostatisticians’ community.

• Bibliography
  
  
  • For a general approach of geostatistics:
    
    
    • In English
      
      
      • Armstrong M. Basic Linear Geostatistics. Berlin: Springer, 1998. 153p.
      • Chauvet P. Processing Data with a Spatial Support: Geostatistics and its Methods. Cahiers de Géostatistique 4. Paris: ENSMP, 1993. 57p.
      • Isaaks E.H., Srivastava R.M. An Introduction to Applied Geostatistics. N.Y.: OUP, 1989. 561p.
    • In French
      
      
      • Armstrong M., Carignan J. Géostatistique Linéaire - Application au Domaine Minier. Paris: Les Presses de l’Ecole des Mines, 1997. 115p.
      • Chauvet P. Aide-mémoire de géostatistique linéaire. Paris: Les Presses de l’Ecole des Mines, 1999. 367p.
    • In Polish
      
      
      • Namyslowska-Wilczynska B. Geostatystyka - Teoria i Zastosowania. Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Wrocławskiej, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland - Wroclaw 2006. 356p.
  • For a closer look to the theory:
    
    
    • In English
      
      
      • Chilès J.P., Delfiner P. Geostatistics: Modeling Spatial Uncertainty. N.Y.: Wiley, 1999. 695p. (Wiley series in probability and statistics).
      • Wackernagel H. Multivariate Geostatistics: an Introduction with Applications. 2nd ed. Berlin: Springer, 1998. 291p.
    • In French
      • Arnaud M., Emery X. Estimation et interpolation spatiale. Paris: Hermes Sciences, 2000. 221p.
  • For non-linear geostatistics:
    
    
    • Rivoirard J. Introduction to Disjunctive Kriging and Non-linear Geostatistics. Oxford: Clarendon, 1994. 181p.
  • For simulations:
    
    
    • Lantuéjoul C. Geostatistical Simulation, Models and Algorithms. Berlin: Springer, 2002. 256p.
• References
  
  
  • In English
    
    
    • Alabert F.G. Stochastic Imaging of Spatial Distributions Using Hard and Soft Data. M.Sc. Dissertation, Dept of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University, 1987. 198p.
    • Armstrong M., Galli A., Le Loc’h G., Geffroy F., Eschard R. Plurigraussian Simulations in Geosciences. Berlin: Springer, 2003. 149p.
    • Dubrule O. Geostatistics for Seismic Data Integration in Earth Models. 2003 Distinguished Instructor Short Course, Distinguished Instructor Series, No.6, sponsored by SEG, EAGE.
    • Galli A. et al. The Pros and Cons of the Truncated Gaussian Method. In M. Armstrong & P.A. Dowd eds, Geostatistical Simulations Kluwer, p 217, 1994.
    • Lantuéjoul C. Iterative Algorithms for Conditional Simulations. In E.Y Baafi & N.A. Schofield eds., Geostatistics Wollongong ’96, vol.1. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997. pp. 27-40.
    • Lantuéjoul C. Non Conditional Simulation of Stationary Isotropic Multigaussian Random Functions. In M. Armstrong & P.A. Dowd eds., Geostatistical Simulations. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1994. pp.147-167.
    • Lantuéjoul C. Substitution Random Functions. In A. Soares ed., Geostatistics Tróia ’92, vol.1. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1993. pp. 37-48.
    • Mallet J.L. Automatic Contouring in Presence of Discontinuities. In Verly et Al eds., Geostatistics for Natural Resources Characterization, Part 2, Reidel, 1984.
    • Matheron G. Estimating and Choosing - An Essay on Probability in Practice. Berlin: Springer, 1989. 141p.
    • Matheron G. The intrinsic random functions and their application. In Adv. App. Prob. Vol.5, pp. 439-468, 1973.
    • Peitgen H.O., Saupe D., Barnsley M.F. The Science of Fractal Images. N.Y.: Springer, 1998.
    • Rivoirard J. Which Models for Collocated Cokriging? In Math. Geology, Vol. 33, No 2, 2001, pp. 117-131.
  • In French
    
    
    • Boulanger F. Modélisation et simulation de variables régionalisées, par des fonctions aléatoires stables. Thèse de Doct. en Géostatistique, Paris: ENSMP, 1990. 385p.
    • Jeulin D. Modèles morphologiques de structures aléatoires et changement d’échelle. Thèse de Doct. ès Sciences Physiques, Université de Caen, 1991.
    • Lajaunie C., Béhaxétéguy J.P. Elaboration d’un programme d’ajustement semi-automatique d’un modèle de corégionalisation - Théorie. Technical report N21/89/G. Paris: ENSMP, 1989. 6p.
    • Matheron G. La déstructuration des hautes teneurs et le krigeage des indicatrices. Technical report N761. Paris: ENSMP, 1982. 33p.
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