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Aeolian Sedimentation

Aeolian Sedimentation is the process of sediment deposition by wind-driven transport of particulate matter, distinguished from other sedimentary processes by its exclusive reliance on atmospheric currents to entrain, transport, and deposit detrital material, typically in arid or semi-arid environments.

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Aeolian Dust and Dust Deposits

Andrew Goudie · Journal of Arid Environments · 1988 · 647 citations

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Grain-size distribution function of polymodal sediments in hydraulic and aeolian environments, and numerical partitioning of the sedimentary components

Donghuai Sun, Jan Bloemendal, David K. Rea et al. · Sedimentary Geology · 2002 · 637 citations

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Increasing eolian dust deposition in the western United States linked to human activity

Jason C. Neff, Ashley P. Ballantyne, G. Lang Farmer et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2008 · 531 citations

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Aridity in Australia: Age, origins and expression in aeolian landforms and sediments

J. M. Bowler · Earth-Science Reviews · 1976 · 514 citations

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Aeolian system sediment state: theory and Mojave Desert Kelso dune field example

Gary Kocurek, Nicholas Lancaster · Sedimentology · 1999 · 462 citations

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    Douglas J. Sherman

    Texas A&M University, United States

    15 publications · 656 citations

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    Nigel P. Mountney

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. LB
    Lars B. Clemmensen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    13 publications · 695 citations

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    Zhibao Dong

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    13 publications · 427 citations

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    Nicholas Lancaster

    Desert Research Institute, United States

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    30 h-index

    268 publications

    11.5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    27 h-index

    91 publications

    7.7K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    27 h-index

    57 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. Lanzhou University

    Lanzhou, China

    21 h-index

    126 publications

    4.7K citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    34 publications

    2.3K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    18 h-index

    37 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    17 h-index

    29 publications

    2K citations

  8. Desert Research Institute

    Reno, United States

    16 h-index

    21 publications

    2K citations

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  1. Sedimentology

    60 publications · 5.8K citations

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  2. Geomorphology

    76 publications · 4.9K citations

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  3. Aeolian Research

    70 publications · 3.1K citations

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  4. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    56 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. Quaternary Science Reviews

    33 publications · 2.6K citations

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