Environmental controls on coastal dune formation; Skallingen Spit, Denmark

Geomorphology

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 29-47

  Aagaard, Troels ^a   Orford, Julian ^b   Murray, Andrew S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Barrier formation; Coastal dunes; Little Ice Age; North Sea; OSL dating; Sediment supply

Indexed keywords

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; DUNE FIELD; DUNE FORMATION; LITTLE ICE AGE; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SPIT; WIND STRESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH SEA; NORTHERN EUROPE; RIBE; SCANDINAVIA; SKALLINGEN PENINSULA;

EID: 33751257169     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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