Structural variations of sand-bearing airflow over dune at southeastern fringe of Tengger Desert

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 942-948

  Eerdum, Hasi ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fitting relation; Lee slope; Sand dune; Stoss slope; Vertical distribution of sand flux

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748370461     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wd0543     Document Type: Article

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