[HTML][HTML] Windblown sand along railway infrastructures: A review of challenges and mitigation measures
The engineering interest about windblown sand is dictated by the harmful interactions
between sand and a number of human infrastructures in arid environments. Particularly, the …
between sand and a number of human infrastructures in arid environments. Particularly, the …
Remote sensing techniques in the investigation of aeolian sand dunes: A review of recent advances
Sand dunes are one of the most abundant aeolian landforms and play an important role in
understanding how aeolian environments evolve. Since the 1970s, remote sensing has …
understanding how aeolian environments evolve. Since the 1970s, remote sensing has …
[KNJIGA][B] Geomorphology of desert dunes
N Lancaster - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 GEOMORPHOLOGY OF DESERT DUNES Sand dunes cover up to a
quarter of many desert regions. Determining the factors that determine their shape, size and …
quarter of many desert regions. Determining the factors that determine their shape, size and …
[KNJIGA][B] Mechanics of wind-blown sand movements
X Zheng - 2009 - books.google.com
Mechanics plays a fundamental role in aeolian processes and other environmental studies.
This proposed book systematically presents the new progress in the research of aeolian …
This proposed book systematically presents the new progress in the research of aeolian …
Geomorphology of desert sand dunes: A review of recent progress
I Livingstone, GFS Wiggs, CM Weaver - Earth-science reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Through the 1980s and 1990s studies of the geomorphology of desert sand dunes were
dominated by field studies of wind flow and sand flow over individual dunes. Alongside …
dominated by field studies of wind flow and sand flow over individual dunes. Alongside …
Aeolian sand challenges in desert rail infrastructures, overview of Iran's experience and advancement
The processes of wind erosion and the movement of dunes have destructive effects on the
transportation infrastructure with an emphasis on railway lines. Consequently, the …
transportation infrastructure with an emphasis on railway lines. Consequently, the …
Observations of an aeolian landscape: From surface to orbit in Gale Crater
Landscapes derived solely from aeolian processes are rare on Earth because of the
dominance of subaqueous processes. In contrast, aeolian-derived landscapes should typify …
dominance of subaqueous processes. In contrast, aeolian-derived landscapes should typify …
Age, origin and climatic controls on vegetated linear dunes in the northwestern Negev Desert (Israel)
The stabilized northwestern (NW) Negev vegetated linear dunes (VLD) of Israel extend over
1300 km 2 and form the eastern end of the Northern Sinai–NW Negev Erg. This study aimed …
1300 km 2 and form the eastern end of the Northern Sinai–NW Negev Erg. This study aimed …
The timing of linear dune activity in the Strzelecki and Tirari Deserts, Australia
Linear dunes occupy more than one-third of the Australian continent, but the timing of their
formation is poorly understood. In this study, we collected 82 samples from 26 sites across …
formation is poorly understood. In this study, we collected 82 samples from 26 sites across …
Late Quaternary linear dune accumulation and chronostratigraphy of the southwestern Kalahari: implications for aeolian palaeoclimatic reconstructions and …
The linear dunes of the Kalahari, now largely inactive, have long been identified as having
potential palaeoenvironmental significance. The application of optically stimulated …
potential palaeoenvironmental significance. The application of optically stimulated …