Integration of photogrammetric data in the construction of a 3-D geological model in a thrust-fold belt, Moose Mountain, Alberta, Canada

Journal of the Virtual Explorer

Volumn 4, Issue , 2001, Pages

  Lebel, D ^a   Vuitton, R ^b,c   Masse, L ^b   Deblonde, C ^a   Kirkwood, D ^d   Marcil, J S ^d   Valle M A ^b   Da Roza, R ^f   Malo, M ^b,e  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c Geodata System   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^e Sial Geosciences Inc   (Canada)

^f GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

3 D visualization; Aerial imagery; Alberta; Close range photogrammetry; Digital photogrammetry; Geological mapping; Geological modelling; Rocky mountain foothills

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644266860     PISSN: 14418126     EISSN: 14418142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3809/jvirtex.2001.00033     Document Type: Article

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