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This presentation introduces a Python program to fit ellipses to geological features as a new tool for geologists. The program makes it possible to determine the dimensions of a Carolina Bay even when the complete bay is not visible and provides a goodness of fit measure.
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 introduces a Python program to fit ellipses to geological features as a new tool for geologists. The program makes it possible to determine the dimensions of a Carolina Bay even when the complete bay is not visible and provides a goodness of fit measure.
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
