The morphology of dunes

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 358, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 30-38

  Herrmann, H J ^a,b   Sauermann, G ^a   Schwammle V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Granular material

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; MORPHOLOGY; SAND; SHEAR STRESS;

COASTAL DUNES; DUNES; SAND FLUX;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 25844451950     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2005.06.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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