Extraterrestrial dunes: An introduction to the special issue on planetary dune systems

Geomorphology

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Bourke, Mary C ^a,b   Lancaster, Nick ^c   Fenton, Lori K ^d   Parteli, Eric J R ^e   Zimbelman, James R ^f   Radebaugh, Jani ^g  

^a PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^f DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^g Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeolian; Dune; Earth; Mars; Titan; Venus

Indexed keywords

DUNE FIELD; EARTH; EOLIAN PROCESS; MARS; PLANETARY SURFACE; TITAN; VENUS;

EID: 77953960880     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2010.04.007     Document Type: Article

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