High-resolution X-ray computed tomography in geosciences: A review of the current technology and applications

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 123, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-17

  Cnudde, V ^a   Boone, M N ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

3D analysis; Geosciences; High resolution X ray CT

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONITORING SYSTEM; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84877821058     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.04.003     Document Type: Review

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