Humidity control of particle emissions in aeolian systems

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  McKenna Neuman, Cheryl ^a   Sanderson, Steven ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; EMISSION CONTROL; EOLIAN DEPOSIT; HUMIDITY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SENSOR; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIND EROSION; WIND TUNNEL; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 50849128523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JF000780     Document Type: Article

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