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