Using pore space 3D geometrical modelling to simulate biological activity: Impact of soil structure

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1789-1801

  Monga, Olivier ^a   Bousso, Mamadou ^a   Garnier, Patricia ^b   Pot, Valérie ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

3D computer vision; Biological dynamics simulation; Computational geometry; Computed tomography; Microbial decomposition; Pore space modelling

Indexed keywords

3D COMPUTER VISION; BIOLOGICAL DYNAMICS SIMULATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL DECOMPOSITION; PORE SPACE MODELLING;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BIOACTIVITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER VISION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DYNAMICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SOILS; SPHERES; TOMOGRAPHY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PORE SPACE; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL STRUCTURE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 68749109288     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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