Horizontal water trap for measurement of a Aeolian sand transport

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-70

  Wang, Ping ^a   Kraus, Nicholas C ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WATERWAYS EXPERIMENT STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeolian sand transport; Aeolian sand trap; Padre Island; Sediment transport; Texas; Wind blown sand

Indexed keywords

EOLIAN PROCESS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRAP;

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EID: 0033005367     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(199901)24:1<65::AID-ESP951>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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