The influence of rainfall on transport of beach sand by wind

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 341-352

  Van Dijk, P M ^a   Stroosnijder, L ^a   De Lima, J L M P ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aeolian sand transport; Beach; Rainfall; Surface moisture; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

AEOLIAN TRANSPORT; BEACH SAND; RAINFALL; SURFACE MOISTURE;

EID: 0029753242     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(199604)21:4<341::AID-ESP542>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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