3-D Laser Scanning: A New Soil Quality Measurement

Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

Bulk density is an important measurement for soil researches to obtain when determining a soil's quality, and a new three-dimensional laser scanning technique has shown to be an effective alternative to traditional methods, which are often difficult for researchers to perform properly. The results of the study are published in the November-December 2008 issue of the Soil Science Society of America Journal.

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