Wind tunnel modeling of echo and climbing dunes

Developments in Sedimentology

Volumn 38, Issue C, 1983, Pages 247-259

  Tsoar, Haim ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 77956816876     PISSN: 00704571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-4571(08)70798-2     Document Type: Article

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