Eolian Sediments and Processes

by Ahlbrandt, Thomas S. Brookfield, Michael E.

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This volume is the result of a three day symposium, consisting of fifty two papers, on "Eolian sediments and processes" presented at the 11th International Association of Sedimentologists Congress held in Hamilton, Ontario, in August 1982. Papers cover the entire spectrum of eolian investigations, ranging from the microscopic level to regional synthesis as well as ancient eolian deposits and their interpretation.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Eolian Sediments and Processes / edited by M.E. Brookfield and T.S. Ahlbrandt.

Summary

This volume is the result of a three day symposium, consisting of fifty two papers, on "Eolian sediments and processes" presented at the 11th International Association of Sedimentologists Congress held in Hamilton, Ontario, in August 1982. Papers cover the entire spectrum of eolian investigations, ranging from the microscopic level to regional synthesis as well as ancient eolian deposits and their interpretation.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1983.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Elsevier
  • Place of Publication:Amsterdam
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1983.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (Online resource (v, 660 p.)) : : illustrations, kart.

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocn939259469
  • Dewey Decimal:551.37

Table of Contents

Eolian Sand Bodies of the World / Edwin D. McKee -- On the Skewness of Some Eolian Sands from Saudi Arabia / Pier L. Binda -- Textural and Structural Characteristics of Some Experimentally Formed Eolian Strata / Christopher J. Schenk -- Loess Material and Loess Deposits: Formation, Distribution and Consequences / Ian J. Smalley, Valerie Smalley -- Origin and Characteristics of Some Chinese Loess at Two Locations in China / Edward Derbyshire -- Clay Minerals in Thin Loess, Ohio River Basin, U.S.A. / Robert V. Ruhe -- Saltation Threshold and Deposition Rate Modeling / James D. Iversen -- Nature of the Saltating Population in Wind Tunnel Experiments with Heterogeneous Size-Density Sands / Kathleen M. Gerety, Rudy Slingerland -- Velocities of Windblown Particles in Saltation: Preliminary Laboratory and Field Measurements / R. Greeley, S.H. Williams, J.R. Marshall -- Eolian Shape-Sorting and Aerodynamic Traction Equivalence in the Coastal Dunes of Hout Bay, Republic of South Africa / Frank W. Stapor Jr., James P. May, John Barwis -- Dune Sediment Types, Sand Colour, Sediment Provenance and Hydrology in the Strzelecki-Simpson Dunefield, Australia / R.J. Wasson -- Early Post-Depositional…

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