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Figure 2: After triangulating the point cloud, the laserscan data are most easily visualized as a three-dimensional mesh color-mapped by curvature to highlight fractures. This example is from a fractured road cut on Mt. Lemmon, Arizona, which measures approximately 28m x 18m.