Changes in grain size of sand in transport over a foredune

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1163-1175

  Arens, S M ^a,b   Van Boxel, J H ^a   Abuodha, J O Z ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Bureau for Beach and Dune Research   (Netherlands)

^c MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Coastal foredunes; Grain size distribution; Sand transport; Suspension; Transport mechanism; Vertical sediment concentration

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT TRAPS; SORTING; TEXTURES; TURBULENCE; VEGETATION;

FOREDUNES;

SAND;

DUNE; GRAIN; SALTATION; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

DUNE; EOLIAN PROCESS; GRAIN SIZE; SALTATION; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EID: 0036774084     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.418     Document Type: Article

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