Using geostatistics to elucidate temporal change in the spatial variation of aeolian sediment transport

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 567-585

  Chappell, Adrian ^a   McTainsh, Grant ^b   Leys, John ^c   Strong, Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aeolian sediment transport; Australia; Geostatistics; Punctual kriging; Stochastic simulated annealing; Variogram; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

EROSION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIMULATED ANNEALING; WIND POWER;

GEOSTATISTICS;

SEDIMENTS;

EOLIAN PROCESS; GEOSTATISTICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND EROSION;

EID: 0042315217     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.463     Document Type: Article

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