Image analysis for determination of dye tracer concentrations in sand columns

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-35

  Aeby, P ^a   Forrer, J ^a   Steinmeier, C ^a   Fluhler H ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE TRACER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SAND COLUMN; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

DIGITAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; DYE INFILTRATION; DYE TRACERS; FLOW PATH; SAND COLUMNS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRACER CONCENTRATION;

CALIBRATION; DYES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFILTRATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; SAND;

SOILS;

EID: 0030613851     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1997.03615995006100010006x     Document Type: Article

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