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Aeolian sand and sand dunes
Pye, Kenneth; Tsoar, Haim
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Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
It is almost exactly half a century since the publication of R. A. Bagnold's classic book The physics of blown sand and desert dunes, and it is a tribute to the quality of Bagnold's work that many of the fundamental principles which he developed remain valid today. His book continues to be essential reading for any serious student of aeolian processes. However, the past two decades have seen an explosion in the scale of research dealing with aeolian transport processes, sediments, and landforms. Some of this work has been summarized in review papers and edited conference proceedings, but this book ... Read more
It is almost exactly half a century since the publication of R. A. Bagnold's classic book The physics of blown sand and desert dunes, and it is a tribute to the quality of Bagnold's work that many of the fundamental principles which he developed remain valid today. His book continues to be essential reading for any serious student of aeolian processes. However, the past two decades have seen an explosion in the scale of research dealing with aeolian transport processes, sediments, and landforms. Some of this work has been summarized in review papers and edited conference proceedings, but this book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401159883
SKU
V9789401159883
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Reviews for Aeolian sand and sand dunes
...the great strength of the book is that it reviews much new research material, and it is frequently almost encyclopaedic in its coverage of the topics it tackles. - Progress in Physical Geography