Fibre transfer experiments onto car seats

Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 143-151

  Roux, C ^a,b   Chable, J ^a   Margot, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Criminalistics; Fibre evidence; Fibre transfer; Forensic science; Significance of fibre evidence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CLOTHING; DRIVER; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HUMAN; SEAT; TEXTILE; TIME;

EID: 0029761988     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-0306(96)72589-3     Document Type: Article

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