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DISCUSSION Variations in wind velocity and sand transport on the windward flanks of desert sand dunes.

Authors :
Watson, Andrew
Source :
Sedimentology. Jun87, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p511-516. 6p.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Discusses the variation in wind velocity and sand transport on the windflanks of desert and dunes. Determinants of the volume of erosion, sand transport and deposition across the dune; Condition of the windward slopes of dunes under a uni-directional wind regime; Implications of the equilibrium profile for the transverse dune.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00370746
Volume :
34
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Sedimentology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10491821
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3091.1987.tb00582.x