Surface area and volume measurements of volcanic ash particles by SEM stereoscopic imaging

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 190, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 290-296

  Ersoy, Orkun ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ash volume; digital elevation model; particle roughness; scanning electron microscope; stereoscopic imaging; surface area; volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; STEREOSCOPIC IMAGING; SURFACE AREA; VOLCANIC ASH;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FORESTRY; GEOMORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; REMOTE SENSING; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; SPHERES; SURVEYING;

VOLCANOES;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; IMAGING METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; PARTICLE SIZE; REMOTE SENSING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE AREA; VOLCANIC ASH;

EID: 75749098785     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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