Elliptical Fourier functions as a morphological descriptor of the genus Stenosarina (Brachiopoda, Terebratulida, New Caledonia)

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 873-885

  Tort, Anthony ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Brachiopods; Morphometry; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

BRACHIOPOD; FOURIER TRANSFORM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0346753712     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MATG.0000007784.18452.73     Document Type: Article

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