A Study on the Inspection of Termite-damaged Wooden Buildings through the Use of Detection Dogs and an Analysis of Environmental Factors
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Kim, Young Hee
(Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage)
Lim, Bo A (Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage) Lee, Jeung Min (Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage) Jo, Chang Wook (Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage) Kim, Soo Ji (Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage) Park, Ji Hee (Restoration Technology Science Division, National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage) |
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