Non-Invasive Measurement of Frog Skin Reflectivity in High Spatial Resolution Using a Dual Hyperspectral Approach

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Pinto, Francisco ^a   Mielewczik, Michael ^a,b   Liebisch, Frank ^b   Walter, Achim ^a,b   Greven, Hartmut ^c   Rascher, Uwe ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGALYCHNIS CALLIDRYAS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANURA; ARBOREAL SPECIES; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DUAL HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; FINGER; HYLA ARBOREA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; LITORIA CAERULEA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; SKIN REFLECTIVITY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY; TOE; WATER ABSORPTION;

ANIMALS; COLOR; FEMALE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; RANIDAE; SKIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884241815     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073234     Document Type: Article

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