The late Holocene coastal dunefield at Vejers, Denmark: Characteristics, sand budget and depositional dynamics

Geomorphology

Volumn 17, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 79-98

  Clemmensen, Lars B ^a   Andreasen, Frank ^b   Nielsen, Søren T ^a   Sten, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL DUNEFIELD; DEPOSITION; DUNE DYNAMICS; DUNE EVOLUTION; SAND BUDGET;

DENMARK, JUTLAND, VEJERS;

EID: 0030471250     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-555x(95)00096-n     Document Type: Article

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