On the genesis and evolution of barchan dunes: morphodynamics
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2016.880
Abstract: Barchan dunes are crescent-shaped formations of sand that can dominate both desert and subaqueous landscapes when the supply of sand is scarce. Because of the complexity and scale of the underlying phenomena, the mechanisms governing… read more here.
Keywords: sand; sand waves; transverse sand; evolution barchan ... See more keywords
Modelling Morphological Changes and Migration of Large Sand Waves in a Very Energetic Tidal Environment: Banks Strait, Australia
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DOI: 10.3390/en14133943
Abstract: Banks Strait, Tasmania, Australia, has been identified as a potential site for the deployment of tidal turbines. In this study, the characterization of sediment transport and large sand waves for this site is performed. Observations… read more here.
Keywords: migration large; large sand; sand waves; banks strait ... See more keywords