Glass particles in the clothing of members of the public in south-eastern Australia - A survey

Forensic Science International

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 193-198

  Petterd, C I ^a   Hamshere, J ^b   Stewart, S ^c   Brinch, K ^c   Masi, T ^c   Roux, C ^c  

^a GPO Box 401   (Australia)

^b Department of Communities and Justice   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Burglary; Forensic science; Glass; Survey

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLOTHING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0032828735     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(99)00085-7     Document Type: Article

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