A note on the use of the "Fryberger Method" for evaluating potential sand transport by wind

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 499-501

  Bullard, Joanna E ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEOLIAN TRANSPORT; FRYBERGER METHOD; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WIND VELOCITY;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

DRIFT POTENTIAL; MEASUREMENTS OF; RELATIVE RATES; SAND TRANSPORT; WIND VELOCITIES;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0030851023     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/D42685A9-2B26-11D7-8648000102C1865D     Document Type: Article

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