Wind tunnel simulation experiment of mountain dunes

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-59

  Xianwan, Liu ^a   Sen, Li ^a   Jianyou, Shen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Lateral flow; Mountain dunes; Secondary flow; Separated flow

Indexed keywords

SAND DUNE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WIND TUNNEL;

DUNE; SLOPE DYNAMICS; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0032873102     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jare.1998.0488     Document Type: Article

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