Heilbronner, R. and Barrett, S. (2014)

 

Image Analysis in Earth Sciences -
Microstructures and Textures of Earth Materials.

Introduces image analysis in the earth sciences, applicable to the full range of images generated from digital photography, light and electron microscopy. Much needed book for earth and material scientists as well as university teaching programmes.

Based on free software Image SXM.

Spinger Verlag, Heidelberg, 520 p.

→ ISBN: 978-3-642-10342-1 (Print)   → ISBN: 978-3-642-10343-8 (Online)  

 → Corrected versions of Figures 

All figures of the textbook were designed by Renée Heilbronner. Unfortunately, some errors occurred in the published version. You can download the complete set of figures (including the correct captions), chapter by chapter, at high resolution. The extension 'corr' points to corrected versions w/r to printed book.  

 → Macros (for ImageSXM) as in 2014 textbook 

The "Lazy macros" described in the textbook are written in Pascal and can only be used with Image SXM.

 → On-line manuals are provided for all macros.

 → Source codes versions of 2014 textbook 

The source codes for image and texture described in the textbook are written in Fortran and need to be compiled using, for example, GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection (https://gcc.gnu.org/).

 → Manuals and notes 2014 

These manuals and notes have been written after the book was published in 2014 and address technical and procedural matters that may crop up when trying to apply the CIP programs.