The use of LiDAR terrain data in characterizing surface roughness and microtopography

Applied and Environmental Soil Science

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Brubaker, Kristen M ^a   Myers, Wayne L ^b   Drohan, Patrick J ^b   Miller, Douglas A ^b   Boyer, Elizabeth W ^b  

^a HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84877268299     PISSN: 16877667     EISSN: 16877675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/891534     Document Type: Article

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