Challenges in aeolian geomorphology: Investigating aeolian streamers

Geomorphology

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 3-16

  Baas, Andreas C W ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeolian; Instrumentation; Models; Patterns; Streamers

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; EOLIAN PROCESS; FIELD METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALTATION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; TURBULENT FLOW; VISUALIZATION;

CHILOMENISCUS;

EID: 35648977735     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.12.015     Document Type: Article

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