Geosciences
Leeds Rock Data 2006, used in Mardia et al 2007, IAMG
Real 3-D Fractures for the Rock Data, Mardia et al 2007, IAMG
Aim to estimate the real 3-D fractures for these boreholes, Mardia et
al 2007, IAMG
Key contributions:
Line finding in demagnetization, rock fractures modelling, risk
assessment in nuclear waste depository, (see also spatial statistics,
and directional statistics)
Edited Volume:
1989 Statistics in Earth Sciences. A special issue of Communications in Statistics A10, no.15.
Papers in Journals:
1983 Linear and planar structure in ordered multivariate data as applied to progressive demagnetization (with J. T. Kent and J. C. Briden). Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc. 75, 593-621.
2006 A flexible true plurigaussian code for spatial facies simulations (with C. Xu, P. A. Dowd, and R. J. Fowell). Computers and Geosciences, 32, 1629-1645.
2006 A connectivity index for discrete fracture networks (with C. Xu, P. A. Dowd, and R. J. Fowell). Mathematical Geology, 38, 611-634.
2007 Markov chain
2007 Simulating correlated marked point processes (with C. Xu, R. A. Dowd, R. J. Fowell and C. C. Taylor). Journal of Applied Statistics, 34, 1125-1134.
2007 Comparisons of stochastic rock fracture simulations (with C. Xu, R. A. Dowd and R. J. Fowell). Mathematical Geology, 39, 697-714.
Papers in Edited Volumes:
2007 A line finding assignment problem and rock fracture
modelling (with A .N. Walder, C. Xu, P. A. Dowd, R. J.
Fowell, V. B. Nyirongo, and J. T. Kent). In: Bayesian
Statistics and its Applications, pp. 319-330, Eds. S. K. Upadhaya, U. Singh and
D. K. Dey. Anamaya Publisher,
2007 Should geostatistics be
model-based? In: Proceedings of the IAMG 2007 Conference: Geomathematics
and GIS Analysis of Resources, Environment and Hazards,