Abrasion control on dune colour: Muleshoe Dunes, SW USA

Geomorphology

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 59-66

  White, Kevin ^a   Bullard, Joanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeolian processes; Dune colour; Muleshoe Dunes; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; COLOR; DUNE FIELD; EOLIAN PROCESS; QUATERNARY; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE;

NEW MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 59049105255     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.01.019     Document Type: Article

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