Eolian suspension above the saltation layer, the concentration profile

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 176-183

  Gillies, J A ^a   Berkofsky, L ^b  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); WIND;

AVERAGE CONCENTRATION; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS; PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; REFERENCE CONCENTRATION; THEORETICAL MODELING;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

DUST; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; VERTICAL PROFILE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; OWENS LAKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2142706653     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/091303740176     Document Type: Article

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