Image Analysis in Earth Sciences

Part I. Looking at Images

1. Images and Microstructures
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

2. Acquiring Images
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

3. Digital Image Processing
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

4. Pre-processing
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Part II. Segmentation: Finding and Defining the Object

5. Segmentation by Point Operations
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

6. Post-processing
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

7. Segmentation by Neighborhood Operations
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

8. Image Analysis
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

9. Test Images
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Part III. Measuring Size and Volume

10. Volume Determinations
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

11. 2-D Grain Size Distributions
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

12. 3-D Grain Size
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

13. Fractal Grain Size Distributions
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Part IV. Quantifying Shape and Orientation

14. Particle Fabrics
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

15. Surface Fabrics
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

16. Strain Fabrics
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

17. Shape Descriptors
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Part V. Spatial Relationships

18. Spatial Distributions
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

19. Spatial Frequencies
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

20. Autocorrelation Function
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Part VI. Orientation Imaging

21. Crystal Orientation and Interference Color
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

22. Computer-Integrated Polarization Microscopy
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

23. Orientation and Misorientation Imaging
Renée Heilbronner, Steve Barrett

Keywords: Earth Sciences, Mineralogy, Earth Sciences, general