Rates of landward sand transport over the foredune at Skallingen, Denmark and the role of dune ramps

Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-43

  Christiansen, Merete Bruun ^a   Davidson Arnott, Robin ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aeolian; Barrier spit; Denmark; Dune ramp; Dunes; Sediment transport; Skallingen

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; DUNE FIELD; EOLIAN FEATURE; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; RIBE; SCANDINAVIA; SKALLINGEN PENINSULA;

EID: 4444244056     PISSN: 00167223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00167223.2004.10649502     Document Type: Article

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