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The data on salt bed thickness distribution are processed using the semi-variogram analysis. Two- and three-dimensional maps of bed thickness distribution, as well as the error maps are presented.
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Yünsel, T.Y., Ersoy, A. & Çetin, M. Geostatistical Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Salt Bed Thickness. Journal of Mining Science 38, 565–572 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024934225368
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