geoENV VII – Geostatistics for Environmental Applications

Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Geostatistical Modelling of Wildlife Populations: A Non-stationary Hierarchical Model for Count Data....Pages 1-12
Incorporating Survey Data to Improve Space–Time Geostatistical Analysis of King Prawn Catch Rate....Pages 13-25
Multivariate Interpolation of Monthly Precipitation Amount in the United Kingdom....Pages 27-39
Extreme Precipitation Modelling Using Geostatistics and Machine Learning Algorithms....Pages 41-52
On Geostatistical Analysis of Rainfall Using Data from Boundary Sites....Pages 53-63
Geostatistics Applied to the City of Porto Urban Climatology....Pages 65-75
Integrating Meteorological Dynamic Data and Historical Data into a Stochastic Model for Predicting Forest Fires Risk Maps....Pages 77-88
Using Geostatistical Methods in the Analysis of Public Health Data: The Final Frontier?....Pages 89-98
Second-Order Analysis of the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Human Campylobacteriosis in Preston, Lancashire....Pages 99-106
Application of Geostatistics in Cancer Studies....Pages 107-119
Blocking Markov Chain Monte Carlo Schemes for Inverse Stochastic Hydrogeological Modeling....Pages 121-126
Simulation of Fine-Scale Heterogeneity of Meandering River Aquifer Analogues: Comparing Different Approaches....Pages 127-137
Application of Multiple-Point Geostatistics on Modelling Groundwater Flow and Transport in a Cross-Bedded Aquifer....Pages 139-150
Assessment of the Impact of Pollution by Arsenic in the Vicinity of Panasqueira Mine (Portugal)....Pages 151-159
Simulation of Continuous Variables at Meander Structures: Application to Contaminated Sediments of a Lagoon....Pages 161-172
Joint Space–Time Geostatistical Model for Air Quality Surveillance/Monitoring System....Pages 173-185
Geostatistical Methods for Polluted Sites Characterization....Pages 187-198
Geostatistical Mapping of Outfall Plume Dispersion Data Gathered with an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle....Pages 199-209
Change of the A Priori Stochastic Structure in the Conditional Simulation of Transmissivity Fields....Pages 211-217
Geostatistical Interpolation of Soil Properties in Boom Clay in Flanders....Pages 219-230
An Examination of Transformation Techniques to Investigate and Interpret Multivariate Geochemical Data Analysis: Tellus Case Study....Pages 231-242
Shelling in the First World War Increased the Soil Heavy Metal Concentration....Pages 243-254
A Geostatistical Analysis of Rubber Tree Growth Characteristics and Soil Physical Attributes....Pages 255-264
Investigating the Potential of Area-to-Area and Area-to-Point Kriging for Defining Management Zones for Precision Farming of Cranberries....Pages 265-278
Estimating the Local Small Support Semivariogram for Use in Super-Resolution Mapping....Pages 279-294
Modeling Spatial Uncertainty for Locally Uncertain Data....Pages 295-306
Spatial Interpolation Using Copula-Based Geostatistical Models....Pages 307-319
Exchanging Uncertainty: Interoperable Geostatistics?....Pages 321-331
Hierarchical Bayesian Model for Gaussian, Poisson and Ordinal Random Fields....Pages 333-344
Detection of Optimal Models in Parameter Space with Support Vector Machines....Pages 345-358
Robust Automatic Mapping Algorithms in a Network Monitoring Scenario....Pages 359-370
Parallel Geostatistics for Sparse and Dense Datasets....Pages 371-381
Multiple Point Geostatistical Simulation with Simulated Annealing: Implementation Using Speculative Parallel Computing....Pages 383-394
Application of Copulas in Geostatistics....Pages 395-404
Integrating Prior Knowledge and Locally Varying Parameters with Moving-GeoStatistics: Methodology and Application to Bathymetric Mapping....Pages 405-415
Back Matter....Pages 417-419