THE APPLICATION OF CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY TO THE STUDY OF STONE WEATHERING

Authors
RAUTUREAU M COOKE RU BOYDE A
Citation
M. Rautureau et al., THE APPLICATION OF CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY TO THE STUDY OF STONE WEATHERING, Earth surface processes and landforms, 18(9), 1993, pp. 769-775
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Geosciences, Interdisciplinary
Journal title
Earth surface processes and landforms → ACNP
ISSN journal
01979337
Volume
18
Issue
9
Year of publication
1993
Pages
769 - 775
Database
ISI
SICI code
0197-9337(1993)18:9<769:TAOCMT>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
Confocal scanning light microscopy is a valuable new method for examin ing the nature and progress of stone weathering at a level of resoluti on between optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Not on ly is it non-destructive, but it can also create three-dimensional ima ges.