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Exploration Target Generation

Exploration Target Generation is the systematic geological process of identifying and prioritizing prospective subsurface areas for mineral or hydrocarbon discovery through the integration of geoscientific data, empirical models, and interpretive frameworks within exploration geology.

58

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3K

Citations

223

Authors

92

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

25

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Publications

58

Translating the mineral systems approach into an effective exploration targeting system

T. Campbell McCuaig, Steve Beresford, Jon Hronsky · Ore Geology Reviews · 2010 · 486 citations · Full text

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A unified model for gold mineralisation in accretionary orogens and implications for regional-scale exploration targeting methods

Jon Hronsky, David I. Groves, Robert R. Loucks et al. · Mineralium Deposita · 2012 · 301 citations

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Science of targeting: definition, strategies, targeting and performance measurement

Jon Hronsky, David I. Groves · Australian Journal of Earth Sciences · 2008 · 240 citations

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Exploration targeting for orogenic gold deposits in the Granites-Tanami Orogen: Mineral system analysis, targeting model and prospectivity analysis

Aurore Joly, Alok Porwal, T. Campbell McCuaig · Ore Geology Reviews · 2012 · 160 citations

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Data analysis methods for prospectivity modelling as applied to mineral exploration targeting: State-of-the-art and outlook

Mahyar Yousefi, Emmanuel John M. Carranza, Oliver P. Kreuzer et al. · Journal of Geochemical Exploration · 2021 · 143 citations

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Authors

223

  1. JH
    Jon Hronsky

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    6 publications · 1.4K citations

    6

    h-index

  2. EJ
    Emmanuel John M. Carranza

    James Cook University, Australia

    4 publications · 307 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. AP
    Alok Porwal

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

    3 publications · 229 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. TC
    T. Campbell McCuaig

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    3 publications · 779 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. MY
    Mahyar Yousefi

    Malayer University, Iran

    3 publications · 233 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

92

  1. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. Target (United States)

    Minneapolis, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    2K citations

  3. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    726 citations

  4. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    200 citations

  5. Malayer University

    Malāyer, Iran

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    233 citations

  6. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

    Mumbai, India

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    254 citations

  7. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    342 citations

  8. Sinopec (China)

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    256 citations

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Venues

  1. Ore Geology Reviews

    10 publications · 961 citations

    10

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  2. Petroleum Exploration and Development

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

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  4. Mathematical Geology

    2 publications · 49 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Petroleum Geology

    2 publications · 33 citations

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