The harmonious character in equilibrium aeolian transport on mixed sand bed

Geomorphology

Volumn 86, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 230-242

  Xing, Mao ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aeolian transport; Flux profile; Grain size; Mixed sand; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

EOLIAN DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; SAND; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 34047269111     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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