The use of Fourier descriptors in the classification of particle shape

Sedimentology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 635-645

  THOMAS, M C ^a   WILTSHIRE, R J ^b   WILLIAMS, A T ^b  

^a Pembrokeshire College   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; GRAIN SHAPE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; SEM;

EID: 0029510024     PISSN: 00370746     EISSN: 13653091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.1995.tb00397.x     Document Type: Article

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