Evolution of a dune from crescentic to parabolic form in response to short-term climatic changes: Råbjerg Mile, Skagen Odde, Denmark

Geomorphology

Volumn 17, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 63-77

  Anthonsen, Karen L ^a   Clemmensen, Lars B ^a   Jensen, Jens H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRESCENT DUNE; DEPOSITION; DUNE DYNAMICS; DUNE EVOLUTION; EROSION; MIGRATION; PARABOLIC DUNE;

DENMARK, SKAGEN ODDE, RABJERG MILE;

EID: 0030470795     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-555x(95)00091-i     Document Type: Article

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