How Long to Read Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology

How Long Does it Take to Read Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology by Mark Sutton

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Virtual palaeontology, the use of interactive three-dimensionaldigital models as a supplement or alternative to physical specimensfor scientific study and communication, is rapidly becomingimportant to advanced students and researchers. Using non-invasivetechniques, the method allows the capture of large quantities ofuseful data without damaging the fossils being studied Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology guidespalaeontologists through the decisions involved in designing avirtual palaeontology workflow and gives a comprehensive overview,providing discussions of underlying theory, applications,historical development, details of practical methodologies, andcase studies. Techniques covered include physical-opticaltomography (serial sectioning), focused ion beam tomography, allforms of X-ray CT, neutron tomography, magnetic resonance imaging,optical tomography, laser scanning, and photogrammetry.Visualization techniques and data/file formats are also discussedin detail. Readership: All palaeontologists and studentsinterested in three-dimensional visualization and analysis. New Analytical Methods in Earth and EnvironmentalScience Because of the plethora of analytical techniques now available,and the acceleration of technological advance, many earthscientists find it difficult to know where to turn for reliableinformation on the latest tools at their disposal, and may lack theexpertise to assess the relative strengths or limitations of aparticular technique. This new series will address thesedifficulties by providing accessible introductions to important newtechniques, lab and field protocols, suggestions for data handlingand interpretation, and useful case studies. The series representsan invaluable and trusted source of information for researchers,advanced students and applied earth scientists wishing tofamiliarise themselves with emerging techniques in their field. All titles in this series are available in a variety offull-colour, searchable eBook formats. Titles are alsoavailable in an enhanced eBook edition which may include additionalfeatures such as DOI linking, high resolution graphics andvideo.

How long is Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology?

Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology by Mark Sutton is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology aloud.

What Reading Level is Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology?

Techniques for Virtual Palaeontology is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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