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Megadune Evolution

Megadune Evolution is a theoretical framework within aeolian sedimentology that explains the long-term developmental dynamics of large-scale wind-built sand dunes through the interaction of sediment flux, airflow modulation, and dune morphology over decadal to millennial timescales.

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1.3K

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118

Authors

68

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Formation and evolution of the Badain Jaran Desert, North China, as revealed by a drill core from the desert centre and by geological survey

Fei Wang, Donghuai Sun, Fahu Chen et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2015 · 156 citations

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Geomorphology of the megadunes in the Badain Jaran Desert

Zhibao Dong, Tao Wang, Xunming Wang · Geomorphology · 2003 · 141 citations

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Evolution of megadunes and lakes in the Badain Jaran Desert, Inner Mongolia, China during the last 31,000 years

Xiaoping Yang, Tungsheng Liu, Honglang Xiao · Quaternary International · 2003 · 133 citations

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Late Ediacaran geological evolution (575–555Ma) of the Djanet Terrane, Eastern Hoggar, Algeria, evidence for a Murzukian intracontinental episode

Nassima Fezaa, Jean-Paul Liégeois, Nachida Abdallah et al. · Precambrian Research · 2010 · 107 citations

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Uniquely extensive soft-sediment deformation in the Rhaetian of the UK: Evidence for earthquake or impact?

Michael J. Simms · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2006 · 82 citations

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Authors

118

  1. ZD
    Zhibao Dong

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    2 publications · 172 citations

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  2. EM
    Emiliano Mutti

    University of Parma, Italy

    1 publications · 58 citations

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  3. LY
    Liang Yu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. AD
    Andrea Di Giulio

    University of Pavia, Italy

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  5. XL
    Xiao-Qing Luo

    Shaanxi Normal University, China

    1 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

68

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    974 citations

  2. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    111 citations

  3. IFP Énergies nouvelles

    Rueil-Malmaison, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  4. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    161 citations

  6. Géosciences Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    128 citations

  7. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    80 citations

  8. Institute of Earth Environment

    Xi'an, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    55 citations

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  2. Geomorphology

    2 publications · 156 citations

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  3. Sedimentology

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  4. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    2 publications · 96 citations

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  5. Lithos

    1 publications · 24 citations

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