On aeolian transport: Grain-scale interactions, dynamical mechanisms and scaling laws
Aeolian Research, Jan 1, 2011
Aeolian processes involve the wind action on a sedimentary substrate, namely erosion, sand transp... more Aeolian processes involve the wind action on a sedimentary substrate, namely erosion, sand transport and deposition. They are responsible for the emergence of aeolian dunes and ripples but also erosive structures like yardangs. In this review, we discuss the physics of aeolian sediment transport from a physical point of view. Relevant time and length scales associated to turbulent wind fluctuations
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