Morphodynamic study of reticulate dunes at southeastern fringe of the Tengger Desert

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 207-215

  Ha, Si ^a   Dong, Guangrong ^a   Wang, Guiyong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Morphodynamics; Reticulate dunes; Tengger Desert

Indexed keywords

DUNE FORMATION; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION;

CHINA; TENGGER DESERT;

EID: 0032999737     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02878520     Document Type: Article

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