Estimates of wind erosion risk and rates using GIS modelling and caesium-137 on the Nullarbor Plain karst, Australia

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie, Supplementband

Volumn 105, Issue , 1996, Pages 73-90

  Gillieson, D S ^a   Wallbrink, P J ^b   Murray, A S ^b   Cochrane, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONGA; EROSION; GIS MODELLING; KARST; WIND EROSION;

AUSTRALIA, NULLARBOR PLAIN;

EID: 0030468787     PISSN: 00442798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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