Airborne LiDAR Measurements to Quantify Change in Sandy Beaches

Laser Scanning for the Environmental Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 147-164

  Starek, Michael J ^a   Slatton, K Clint ^a   Shrestha, Ramesh L ^a   Carter, William E ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENTS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; SCANNING;

AIRBORNE LIDAR MEASUREMENTS; SANDY BEACH;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 84956537452     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444311952.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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