Dust storms in Turkmenistan

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-97

  Orlovsky, L ^a   Orlovsky, N ^a   Durdyev, A ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b National Institute of Deserts   (Turkmenistan)

Author keywords

Distribution; Duration of dust storms; Frequency; Sandy deserts; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; DUST STORM; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; KARAKUM; TURKMENISTAN; WEST ASIA;

EID: 4544332957     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2004.02.008     Document Type: Article

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