Aeolian deposition of dust over hills: The effect of dust grain size on the deposition pattern

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 762-776

  Goossens, Dirk ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b LABORATOIRE INTERUNIVERSITAIRE DES SYSTÈMES ATMOSPHÉRIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Aeolian dust; Dust deposition; Grain size; Hill; Topography

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; WIND TUNNELS;

AEOLIAN DUST DEPOSITS; DUST GRAIN SIZE;

DUST;

DEPOSITION; DUST; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; WIND TUNNELS;

DEPOSITION; DUST; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 33744499163     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1272     Document Type: Article

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