Articles | Volume 2, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/gi-2-275-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/gi-2-275-2013
Research article
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27 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 27 Nov 2013

Automated field detection of rock fracturing, microclimate, and diurnal rock temperature and strain fields

K. Warren, M.-C. Eppes, S. Swami, J. Garbini, and J. Putkonen

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