Unbiased stereological estimation of the surface area of gradient surface processes

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 904-920

  Hahn, Ute ^a   Stoyan, Dietrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gradient surface process; Stereology; Surface area density; Vertical sections

Indexed keywords

GRADIENT SURFACE PROCESSES; STEREOLOGY; SURFACE AREA DENSITY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 0032292352     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0001867800008715     Document Type: Article

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