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This presentation evaluates methods of comparing ellipses that are fitted to geological features, such as thermokarst lakes and Carolina Bays. The presentation introduces an approach for comparing the goodness of fit of ellipses measured using different scales.
The Neglected Carolina Bays: Ubiquitous Geological Evidence of a Cataclysm.
Amazon: amzn.to/4dqrcRY
A. Zamora, A model for the geomorphology of the Carolina Bays, Geomorphology, 282, 209–216. (2017), DOI 10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.01.019
doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.01.019
LiDAR Visualization Tool for Google Earth by Michael Davias. ovoidbasinsurvey.cintos.org
lidar-hrtm.cintos.org
Python program for fitting ellipses to the Carolina Bays by the least squares method.
github.com/citpeks/Carolina-Bays-least-squares-ellipse-fitting
Fit ellipses using a web browser
pyscript.com/@ellipses123/ellipse-fitting/latest
This presentation evaluates methods of comparing ellipses that are fitted to geological features, such as thermokarst lakes and Carolina Bays. The presentation introduces an approach for comparing the goodness of fit of ellipses measured using different scales.
The Neglected Carolina Bays: Ubiquitous Geological Evidence of a Cataclysm.
Amazon: amzn.to/4dqrcRY
A. Zamora, A model for the geomorphology of the Carolina Bays, Geomorphology, 282, 209–216. (2017), DOI 10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.01.019
doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2017.01.019
LiDAR Visualization Tool for Google Earth by Michael Davias. ovoidbasinsurvey.cintos.org
lidar-hrtm.cintos.org
Python program for fitting ellipses to the Carolina Bays by the least squares method.
github.com/citpeks/Carolina-Bays-least-squares-ellipse-fitting
Fit ellipses using a web browser
pyscript.com/@ellipses123/ellipse-fitting/latest










