• The wedge prism is a prism with a shallow angle between its input and output surfaces. This angle is usually 3 degrees or less. Refraction at the surfaces...
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  • outside of the prism.[citation needed] Suppose you carried out a survey using a variable radius plot with angle count sampling (wedge prism) and you selected...
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    not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base and rectangular sides. Not all optical prisms are...
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    the angle of divergence determined by the prisms' wedge angle and the wavelength of the light. Commercial prisms are available with divergence angles from...
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    An accretionary wedge or accretionary prism forms from sediments accreted onto the non-subducting tectonic plate at a convergent plate boundary. Most...
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    gauge is similar to a wedge prism though it must be held a fixed distance from the eye to work properly. Unlike the wedge prism, which is held over the...
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    A Herschel wedge or Herschel prism is an optical prism used in solar observation to refract most of the light out of the optical path, allowing safe visual...
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    physicist Georges Nomarski. Like the Wollaston prism, the Nomarski prism consists of two birefringent crystal wedges (e.g. quartz or calcite) cemented together...
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    In sedimentology, a prism is a long, narrow, wedge-shaped sedimentary body. These types of sediments are typically formed during orogenic deformation;...
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    case of a wedge. If the base is equilateral and the lateral faces are square, then the right triangular prism is semiregular. A semiregular prism means that...
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    Camera 65 lenses built by Panavision employed a square-shaped, double wedge-prism anamorphic attachment in front of a spherical objective lens. By the...
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  • calculate the metrics from the collected data by use of Lidar. Wedge prism – a small glass wedge that refracts light to create visible offsets in order to...
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    the base rectangle to the apex edge. In some special cases, the wedge is the right prism if all edges connecting triangles are equal in length, and the...
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  • the prism to the thicker width side of the prism, calibrated to a desired plot size (basal area factor) Angle gauge – similar in principle to a wedge prism...
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    Mirror (section Wedge)
    wavelengths.: p.104–108  Wedge errors are caused by the deviation of the surfaces from perfect parallelism. An optical wedge is the angle formed between...
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  • adaptation, an individual wears special prismatic goggles that are made of prism wedges that displace the visual field laterally or vertically. In most cases...
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    Grism (category Prisms (optics))
    The resolution of a grism is proportional to the tangent of the wedge angle of the prism in much the same way as the resolutions of gratings are proportional...
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    Estuary (redirect from Salt wedge)
    The width-to-depth ratio of these estuaries is typically large, appearing wedge-shaped (in cross-section) in the inner part and broadening and deepening...
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  • Wedge: The Secret War Between the FBI and CIA, a nonfiction book by American historian and policy analyst Mark Riebling, explores the conflict between...
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    area factor. The Relascope is very similar to the angle gauge and the wedge prism in that it can be used to find the basal area of a tree from a point...
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    Star diagonal (redirect from Prism diagonal)
    in proper alignment. Herschel Wedge Amici prism List of telescope parts and construction Hand, Gary. "Diagonals; Prisms vs. Mirrors". cloudynights.com...
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    wedge which may form a topographic ridge known as an outer arc ridge that parallels the volcanic arc. A forearc basin between the accretionary wedge and...
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    Polarizer (redirect from Polarizing prism)
    with alternatives such as the Glan–Thompson prism, Glan–Foucault prism, and Glan–Taylor prism. These prisms are not true polarizing beamsplitters since...
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  • 45° from the sides of the depolarizer (see figure). Any ray entering the prism effectively passes through two wave plates. The thickness of these wave...
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  • reforestation Variable retention harvesting - Veteran tree - Volume table Wedge prism - Whip (tree) - Wildfire - Windbreak - Windthrow - Wood - Wood chopping...
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  • forms are the square pyramid and triangular prism. The square pyramid can be seen as a triangular prism where one of its side edges (joining two squares)...
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