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Aeolian environments, sediments, and landforms
edited by Andrew S. Goudie, Ian Livingstone, and Stephen Stokes
Publisher: Chichester, England ; Wiley, c1999.
ISBN: 0471985732   DDC: 551.375   LCC: GB611  

Notes:

Papers from the 4th International Conference on Aeolian Research
(ICAR 4), hold in the School of Geography and St. Catherine's
College, University of Oxford, July 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The history of desert dune studies over the last 100 years / A.S.
Goudie -- Recent investigations of airflow and sediment transport
over desert dunes / W.G. Nickling, C. McKenna Neuman -- Geomorphology
of desert sand seas / N. Lancaster -- Coastal dune dynamics: problems
and prospects / B.O. Bauer, D.J. Sherman -- Coastal and continental
dune management into the twenty-first century / D.S.G. Thomas --
Physics of Aeolian movement emphasising changing of the aerodynamic
roughness height by saltating grains (the Owen effect) / D.A.
Gillette -- Wind erosion on agricultural land / J. Leys --Wind
erosional landforms: yardangs and pans / A.S. Goudie -- Dust
transport and deposition / G. McTainsh -- Loess / K. Pye, D. Sherwin
-- The Aeolian rock record / G. Kocurek -- Dune palaeoenvironments /
V.P. Tchakerian -- Luminescence dating of Aeolian and coastal sand
and silt deposits: applications and implications / A.K. Singhvi, A.G.
Wintle.

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Dewey Class: 551.375 -- Geology, hydrology, meteorology
LCC Number: GB611

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: viii, 325 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

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