Judgments of visually perceived eye level (VPEL) in outdoor scenes: Effects of slope and height

Perception

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1168-1178

  O'Shea, Robert P ^a   Ross, Helen E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 35448954775     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5569     Document Type: Article

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