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SOIL AS EVIDENCE

NCJ Number
26978
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 44 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1975) Pages: 10-12
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
USING AN EXAMPLE OF AN INVESTIGATIVE SOIL COMPARISON DONE BY THE FBI LABORATORY'S MINERALOGY UNIT, THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE TECHNIQUE AND CRIMINALISTICS APPLICATIONS OF THE MINERALOGICAL METHOD OF SOIL ANALYSIS.