Simultaneous observations of the critical aeolian threshold of two surfaces

Geomorphology

Volumn 85, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 3-16

  Stout, John E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeolian research; Blown sand; Dune; Playa; Saltation; Threshold; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

DUNE; EOLIAN PROCESS; PLAYA; SALTATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THRESHOLD; WIND EROSION; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 33847008233     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.03.034     Document Type: Article

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