Comparison of the Methods of Rock-Microscopic Grain-Size Determination and Quantitative Analysis

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 977-991

  Járai, Antal ^a,b   Kozák, Miklós ^a   Rózsa, Péter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Grain size distribution; Kolmogorov theorem; Microscopy; Rock texture; Standard deviation

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; LITHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; TEXTURE;

EID: 0031447718     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022305518696     Document Type: Review

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