Migration of barchan dunes in the western Quruq Desert, northwestern China
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DOI: 10.1002/esp.4629
Abstract: Barchan dunes are common on Earth, Mars and Titan. Previous studies have shown that their formation, migration and evolution are influenced by the wind regime and other factors, but details vary among regions. Understanding barchan… read more here.
Keywords: dune migration; barchan dunes; quruq desert; western quruq ... See more keywords
Dune mobility in the St. Anthony Dune Field, Idaho, USA: Effects of meteorological variables and lag time
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.02.018
Abstract: Abstract The St. Anthony Dune Field (SADF) is a ~300 km2 expanse of active to stabilized transverse, barchan, barchanoid, and parabolic sand dunes located in a semi-arid climate in southeastern Idaho. The northeastern portion of the… read more here.
Keywords: dune mobility; anthony dune; dune; dune migration ... See more keywords
Quantified Aeolian Dune Changes on Mars Derived From Repeat Context Camera Images
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DOI: 10.1029/2019ea000874
Abstract: Aeolian systems are active across much of the surface of Mars and quantifying the activity of bedforms is important for understanding the modern and recent Martian environment. Recently, the migration rates and sand fluxes of… read more here.
Keywords: dune migration; repeat; context camera; coverage ... See more keywords