Rock bench: Establishing a common repository and standards for assessing rockmass characteristics using LiDAR and photogrammetry

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 106-114

  Lato, M ^a   Kemeny, J ^b   Harrap, R M ^c   Bevan, G ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Engineering geology; LiDAR; Photogrammetry; Remote sensing; Rockfall

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DATA; CUSTOM TOOLS; DATA AND METADATA; DATA SETS; EQUIPMENT TESTS; GEOSCIENCES; KINEMATIC STABILITY; LOCATION BASED; OPEN ACCESS; PROTOTYPE DATA; ROCK MASS CHARACTERIZATION; ROCK-MASS; ROCKFALLS; SENSOR DATA; STATE OF PRACTICE; TEST SITE; TRANSPORTATION CORRIDORS; WORK-FLOWS;

BENCHMARKING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; EQUIPMENT TESTING; METADATA; OPTICAL RADAR; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING; ROCK BURSTS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

ROCKS;

ALGORITHM; BENCHMARKING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GEOSTATISTICS; LIDAR; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; REPOSITORY; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCKFALL; STABILITY ANALYSIS; TESTING METHOD; DATA SET; ROCK MASS CLASSIFICATION; STANDARD (REFERENCE);

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84870836415     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2012.06.014     Document Type: Article

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