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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830168803321

Titolo

Aeolian geomorphology : a new introduction / / edited by Ian Livingstone (University of Northampton, Northampton, UK), Andrew Warren (University College London, London, UK)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2019

ISBN

1-118-94564-6

1-118-94563-8

1-118-94565-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (359 pages)

Disciplina

551.3/7

Soggetti

Eolian processes

Geomorphology

Physical geography

Erosion

Processos eòlics

Geomorfologia

Geografia física

Erosió

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Global frameworks for aeolian geomorphology / Andrew Warren -- Grains in motion / Andreas C.W. Baas -- Wind erosion / Jasper Knight -- Dust : sources, entrainment, transport / Joanna Bullard and Matthew Baddock -- Loess / Helen M. Roberts -- Desert dunes : form and process / Giles Wiggs -- Anchored dunes / Patrick A. Hesp and Thomas A.G. Smyth -- Sand seas / Paul Hesse -- Dune sediments / Charles Bristow and Ian Livingstone -- Dune palaeoenvironments / David S.G. Thomas -- Planetary aeolian geomorphology / Mary C. Bourke, Matthew Balme, Stephen Lewis, Ralph D. Lorenz, and Eric Parteli -- Application / Andrew Warren.