On the rate of aeolian sand transport

Geomorphology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 53-62

  Sørensen, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dislodgement rate; Sand flux; Sand transport; Wind profile during saltation; Wind tunnel data

Indexed keywords

EOLIAN PROCESS; EROSION RATE; SALTATION; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WIND PROFILE;

EID: 1842430534     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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