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- Geomorphology of Desert Dunes (1995) (529)
- Aeolian system sediment state: theory and Mojave Desert Kelso dune field example (1999) (399)
- Influence of vegetation cover on sand transport by wind: field studies at Owens Lake, California (1998) (374)
- Development of linear dunes in the southwestern Kalahari, Southern Africa (1988) (243)
- The sedimentary structure of linear sand dunes (2000) (240)
- Late Quaternary Palaeoenvironments of Southern Africa (1988) (215)
- Late Pleistocene and Holocene dune activity and wind regimes in the western Sahara Desert of Mauritania (2002) (195)
- Martian aeolian processes, sediments, and features. (1992) (190)
- Age and dynamics of linear dunes in the Namib Desert (2007) (178)
- Variations in wind velocity and sand transport on the windward flanks of desert sand dunes (1985) (140)
- Combining ground penetrating radar surveys and optical dating to determine dune migration in Namibia (2005) (139)
- Sediment flux and airflow on the stoss slope of a barchan dune (1996) (137)
- Extraterrestrial dunes: An introduction to the special issue on planetary dune systems (2010) (133)
- Paleoenvironmental implications of fixed dune systems in Southern Africa (1981) (121)
- Relations between dune morphology, air flow, and sediment flux on reversing dunes, Silver Peak, Nevada (1997) (106)
- Flux of Eolian Sediment in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: A Preliminary Assessment (2002) (105)
- Grain-size characteristics of linear dunes in the southwestern Kalahari (1986) (102)
- Dunes on the skeleton coast, Namibia (South West Africa): Geomorphology and grain size relationships (1982) (100)
- Paleoenvironments and paleohydrology of the Mojave and southern Great Basin deserts (2003) (99)
- The effect of unsteady winds on sediment transport on the stoss slope of a transverse dune, Silver Peak, NV, USA (2000) (99)
- Identification of sand sources and transport pathways at the Kelso Dunes, California, using thermal infrared remote sensing (1999) (99)
- A test of a climatic index of dune mobility using measurements from the southwestern United States (2000) (95)
- Response of eolian geomorphic systems to minor climate change: examples from the southern Californian deserts (1997) (93)
- Controls of eolian dune size and spacing (1988) (93)
- The Namib Sand Sea: Dune Forms, Processes and Sediments (1989) (93)
- Winds and sand movements in the Namib Sand Sea (1985) (92)
- Grain size characteristics of Namib Desert linear dunes (1981) (91)
- Archean to Recent aeolian sand systems and their sedimentary record: Current understanding and future prospects (2014) (90)
- Calcareous dunes of the United Arab Emirates and Noah's Flood: the postglacial reflooding of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf (2000) (87)
- The dynamics of star dunes: an example from the Gran Desierto (1989) (84)
- Interdune deposits of the Namib Sand Sea (1988) (83)
- Volcaniclastic aeolian dunes: terrestrial examples and application to martian sands (1993) (81)
- Desert dune dynamics and development: insights from luminescence dating (2008) (80)
- Dune Morphology and Dynamics (2009) (80)
- Response and recovery of the Eel River, California, and its tributaries to floods in 1955, 1964, and 1997 (2001) (79)
- Controls of Dune Morphology in the Namib Sand Sea (1983) (78)
- How dry was dry?-Late Pleistocene palaeoclimates in the Namib Desert (2002) (76)
- Development of spatially diverse and complex dune‐field patterns: Gran Desierto Dune Field, Sonora, Mexico (2006) (74)
- Tropical westerlies over Pangaean sand seas (2004) (72)
- Geomorphology and sediments of sand ramps in the Mojave desert (1996) (67)
- The INQUA Dunes Atlas chronologic database (2016) (66)
- Determining soil moisture and sediment availability at White Sands Dune Field, New Mexico, from apparent thermal inertia data (2010) (66)
- Applications of spaceborne radar laboratory data to the study of aeolian processes (1997) (64)
- Grainfall processes in the lee of transverse dunes, Silver Peak, Nevada (2002) (64)
- Discrimination of active and inactive sand from remote sensing - Kelso dunes, Mojave Desert, California (1991) (64)
- Field determination of drag forces and shear stress partitioning effects for a desert shrub (Sarcobatus vermiculatus, greasewood) (2000) (64)
- Late Quaternary paleoenvironments in the southwestern Kalahari (1989) (62)
- Late Quaternary arid/humid cycles in the Mojave Desert and western Great Basin of North America (2002) (58)
- Late Pleistocene lakes along the Mojave River, southeast California (2003) (58)
- Dunes of the Gran Desierto Sand‐Sea, Sonora, Mexico (1987) (56)
- Response of aeolian systems to Holocene climatic and hydrologic changes on the northern margin of the Sahara: a high-resolution record from the Chott Rharsa basin, Tunisia (1999) (56)
- Development of the Gran Desierto sand sea, northwestern Mexico (1990) (56)
- Preliminary Estimates of Sediment Volume in the North Polar Sand Seas of Mars (1990) (56)
- Controls on aeolian activity: some new perspectives from the Kelso Dunes, Mojave Desert, California (1994) (54)
- Palaeoclimatic evidence from sand seas (1990) (53)
- Radiometric normalization and image mosaic generation of ASTER thermal infrared data: An application to extensive sand sheets and dune fields (2008) (52)
- Flood-formed dunes in Athabasca Valles, Mars: morphology, modeling, and implications (2004) (52)
- Lacustrine sediments at Narabeb in the central Namib Desert, Namibia (1986) (50)
- Interpretations and common challenges of aeolian records from North American dune fields (2016) (50)
- TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL ASPECTS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE MOJAVE AND COLORADO DESERTS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 1973–1994 (1996) (48)
- Sand transport by wind on complex surfaces: Field studies in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica (2010) (47)
- The development of large aeolian bedforms (1988) (45)
- Relations between dune generations in the Gran Desierto of Mexico (1992) (44)
- Linear dunes (1982) (43)
- On the Energy Crisis in the Io Plasma Torus (Paper 8L6756) 545 (1988) (42)
- Late Quaternary eolian dynamics, Mojave Desert, California (2003) (42)
- Particle size and sorting characteristics of sand in transport on the stoss slope of a small reversing dune (2002) (40)
- Movement of a small slipfaceless dome dune in the Namib Sand Sea, Namibia (2004) (39)
- Sedimentology and paleohydrology of Late Quaternary lake deposits in the northern Namib Sand Sea, Namibia (1990) (39)
- Owens Lake dune fields: Composition, sources of sand, and transport pathways (2014) (38)
- A complex origin for the Kelso Dunes, Mojave National Preserve, California, USA: A case study using a simple geochemical method with global applications (2017) (37)
- Linear Dunes on Titan (2006) (37)
- Relations between aerodynamic and surface roughness in a hyper‐arid cold desert: McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica (2004) (37)
- Large roughness element effects on sand transport, Oceano Dunes, California (2013) (37)
- Aeolian sediments : ancient and modern (1993) (36)
- Surface-sediment dynamics in a dust source from spaceborne multispectral thermal infrared data (2008) (34)
- Characterization of lava-flow degradation in the Pisgah and Cima volcanic fields, California, using Landsat Thematic Mapper and AIRSAR data (1993) (33)
- Infra-red stimulated luminescence dating of sands from the Cronese Basins, Mojave Desert (1996) (33)
- Interaction between unvegetated desert surfaces and the atmospheric boundary layer: a preliminary assessment (1991) (32)
- Eolian dynamics and sediment mixing in the Gran Desierto, Mexico, determined from thermal infrared spectroscopy and remote-sensing data (2011) (32)
- Origin of the Gran Desierto Sand Sea, Sonora, Mexico: Evidence from Dune Morphology and Sedimentology (1995) (31)
- Gobabeb – 50 years of Namib Desert research (2013) (31)
- Assessment of aerodynamic roughness via airborne radar observations (1991) (30)
- Tertiary Tsondab Sandstone Formation: Preliminary bedform reconstruction and comparison to modern Namib Sand Sea dunes (1999) (28)
- A relationship between radar backscatter and aerodynamic roughness - Preliminary results. [for aeolian transport sensing] (1988) (28)
- FIELD STUDIES OF SAND PATCH INITIATION PROCESSES ON THE NORTHERN MARGIN OF THE NAMIB SAND SEA (1996) (27)
- Characteristics and occurrence of wind erosion features in the Namib Desert (1984) (27)
- Quaternary climatic changes over Southern Arabia and the Thar Desert, India (2002) (26)
- The changes in the lake level (1979) (25)
- Aeolian features and processes (2009) (24)
- Morphodynamics, boundary conditions and pattern evolution within a vegetated linear dunefield (2017) (24)
- Luminescence dating of late quaternary aeolian deposits at Dale Lake and Cronese Mountains, Mojave Desert, California (1994) (23)
- Decadal-scale evolution of a small dune field: Keeler Dunes, California 1944–2010 (2013) (23)
- Observations of industrial sulfur flows - Implications for Io (1990) (21)
- Ground robotic measurement of aeolian processes (2017) (21)
- Orbital radar studies of paleodrainages in the central Namib Desert. (2000) (21)
- Potential Transport of Windblown Sand: Influence of Surface Roughness and Assessment with Radar Data (1995) (20)
- New airborne imaging radar observations of sand Dunes: Kelso Dunes, California (1992) (20)
- Magnitude and frequency of grain flows on a desert sand dune (2008) (19)
- A continuous 4000-year lake-level record of Owens Lake, south-central Sierra Nevada, California, USA (2018) (19)
- Dynamics of deflation hollows in the elands bay area, cape province, South Africa (1986) (18)
- Spatial and temporal complexity in Quaternary desert datasets: implications for interpreting past dryland dynamics and understanding potential future changes (2013) (18)
- The application of COSI‐Corr to determine dune system dynamics in the southern Namib Desert using ASTER data (2013) (18)
- Changes in active eolian sand at northern Coachella Valley, California (2009) (17)
- The physical environment of Lake Chilwa (1979) (17)
- Modeling aeolian sediment transport thresholds on physically rough Martian surfaces: a shear stress partitioning approach. (2010) (17)
- Star dunes (1989) (16)
- On the formation of desert loess (2020) (14)
- Dust emission and deposition insouthwestern United States - integrated field, remote sensing, and modeling studies to evaluateresponse to climatic variability and land use (2000) (14)
- Origins and Sedimentary Features of Supersurfaces in the Northwestern Gran Desierto Sand Sea (2009) (14)
- Sand Seas and Dunefields (2021) (12)
- Application of Database Approaches to the Study of Earth’s Aeolian Environments: Community Needs and Goals (2017) (12)
- Formation of the holocene Lake Chilwa sand bar southern Malawi (1981) (12)
- Determining soil moisture and sediment availability at White Sands Dune Field , NM from apparent thermal inertia data (2010) (12)
- Priorities for Future Research on Planetary Dunes Planetary Dunes: Workshop: A Record of Climate Change; Alamogordo, New Mexico, 28 April to 2 May 2008 (2008) (11)
- Holocene dune formation at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Area, Nevada, USA (2012) (11)
- 11.12 Sand Seas and Dune Fields (2013) (9)
- DUNE FIELDS | Low Latitudes (2007) (9)
- Helga's dune: 40 years of dune dynamics in the namib desert (2013) (9)
- Early Neolithic woodland composition and exploitation in the Southern Levant: a comparison between archaeobotanical remains from WF16 and present-day woodland at Hammam Adethni (2007) (9)
- What sets aeolian dune height? (2021) (9)
- Desert RHex Technical Report: Jornada and White Sands Trip (2014) (9)
- Circadian Rhythm of Dune‐Field Activity (2018) (8)
- Long-term sand supply to Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard Habitat in the Northern Coachella Valley, California (2002) (8)
- Grain-size characteristics of linear dunes in the southwestern Kalahari; discussion and reply (1987) (8)
- Assessing Dune-forming Winds on Planetary Surfaces --- Application of the Gross Bedform Normal Concept (2010) (8)
- Summary of the Second International Planetary Dunes Workshop: Planetary Analogs — Integrating Models, Remote Sensing, and Field Data, Alamosa, Colorado, USA, May 18–21, 2010 (2010) (8)
- Mars: Morphology of Southern Hemisphere intracrater dunefields (1987) (8)
- Radar-Aeolian Roughness Project. (1991) (7)
- Archean to Recent aeolian sand systems and their preserved successions: current understanding and future prospects (2014) (7)
- Dune systems of the Namib Desert – a spatial and temporal perspective (2014) (7)
- Formation of the Holocene Lake Chilwa sand bar (1983) (6)
- Geological importance of luminescence dates in Oman and the Emirates: An overview (2011) (6)
- On Desert Sand Seas (1988) (6)
- Nevada Infrastructure for Climate Change Science, Education, and Outreach (2008) (6)
- 13.9 Climate Change and Aeolian Processes (2013) (5)
- Desert Dune Processes and Dynamics (2011) (5)
- 11.1 Aeolian Geomorphology: Introduction (2013) (5)
- Mineralogic variability of the Kelso Dunes, Mojave Desert, California derived from Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) data (1993) (5)
- Immersive Visualization and Interactive Analysis of Ground Penetrating Radar Data (2011) (4)
- Lee Slope Processes on a Small Artificial Flow-Transverse Dune (2005) (4)
- GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS OF CLIMATIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS GOVERNING DUNE ACTIVITY (2016) (4)
- Sensitivity of Automatic Determination of Sand Transport Direction and Rate to Dune Morphology in the Namib Sand Sea (2010) (4)
- Recent progress in Aeolian research (2006) (3)
- Mojave remote sensing field experiment (1991) (3)
- Terrestrial Dust Devils; Implications for the Surface of Mars (1996) (3)
- Aeolian sediments, processes and landforms (1984) (3)
- Dunefields of the Southwest Deserts (2020) (3)
- Planetary science. Linear dunes on Titan. (2006) (3)
- Preface to QI special issue: Sand seas and dunefields of the world (2016) (3)
- Sand Composition of the Gran Desierto: A Terrestrial Analogue for Thermal Infrared Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (2010) (3)
- A bibliography of dunes: Earth, Mars, and Venus (1988) (3)
- RESPONSE OF AEOLIAN PROCESSES TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE (1996) (2)
- Digital mapping of the extent of global dune systems (2015) (2)
- Sedimentary studies: desert sediments. (1988) (2)
- Robotic Measurement of Aeolian Processes (2015) (2)
- The Tallest Dunes in the Solar System? Dune Heights on Earth, Mars, Titan and Venus (2015) (2)
- Thermal Remote Sensing of Sand Transport Systems (2008) (2)
- Dating Eolian Features by Correlations with Global Climatic Changes (2013) (1)
- Dune systems an palaeoenvironments in southern Africa (1980) (1)
- A Dune Simulation Wind Tunnel for Studies of Lee Face Processes (2004) (1)
- MEASUREMENT OF AEOLIAN PROCESSES WITH A ROBOTIC PLATFORM (2016) (1)
- Desert geomorphology by R. Cooke, A. Warren and A. Goudie, UCL Press, London, 1992. No. of pages: 526. Price: paperback £24.95 (hardback £75.00). ISBN 1‐85728‐017‐2 (1994) (1)
- Dunes on Titan: Wind Directions, Behavior, and Evolution from Statistical and Morphological Studies (2010) (1)
- Winds and Sand Transport Patterns on Titan from Dune Interactions with Topography (2010) (1)
- Arid geomorphology (1992) (1)
- Linkages between fluvial, lacustrine, and aeolian systems in drylands (2003) (1)
- Introduction to special section on Aeolian Processes: Field Observations and Modeling (2008) (1)
- SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES | Aeolian Processes (2005) (1)
- DUNE SYSTEMS AND PALAEOENVIRONMENTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA by (2014) (1)
- DUNE MORPHOLOGY AND MORPHOMETRY (2013) (1)
- CONTROLS OF DUNE MORPHOLOGY (2013) (1)
- Field studies of the potential for wind transport of plutonium- contaminated soils at sites in Areas 6 and 11, Nevada Test Site (1995) (1)
- Special Issue: Planetary dune systems. (2010) (1)
- MAPPING THE WORLD’S INLAND SAND DUNES – A PROGRESS REPORT (2017) (1)
- Late Pleistocene and Holocene dune activity and wind regimes in the western Sahara Desert of Mauritania: Comment and Reply REPLY (2003) (1)
- Aeolian Mixing and the Identification of Active Sand Surfaces on the Earth and Mars (1987) (0)
- Understanding dune system responses to Quaternary climate change using a global digital chronologic and spatial database (2012) (0)
- The kalahari environment, by David S. G. Thomas and Paul A. Shaw, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991. Number of pages: 284. Price $55 ($95.00) (hardback). ISBN 0-521-37080-9 (1992) (0)
- Dune morphology, chronology, and Quaternary climatic change (2020) (0)
- Linking Atmospheric Models and Dune Morphology – Testing a Forward Modeling Approach (2014) (0)
- Lunette dunes and yardangs of the Carson desert, Nevada: Implications for Holocene eolian activity in the northern Great Basin (1993) (0)
- Arid geomorphology (1994) (0)
- Inland Dunes of North America (2020) (0)
- Annotated bibliography of literature relating to wind transport of plutonium-contaminated soils at the Nevada Test Site (1993) (0)
- Sand on Mars: Recent Volcaniclastic Sand Dunes on Earth as Compositional Analogs to the Wind-blown Sands of Mars (1991) (0)
- Introduction to the 50th Anniversary Issue of Quaternary Research (2020) (0)
- Field Wind Tunnel Assessment of the Potential for Wind Transport of Soils at Clean Slate 1 (2005) (0)
- A Global Digital Database and Atlas of Quaternary Dune Fields and Sand Seas (2012) (0)
- Aeolian Geomorphology: an Introduction: I. Livingstone and A. Warren Addlson Wesley Longman, Harlow (1996), 211 pp. £25.99 paperback (1997) (0)
- Development of a Technique to Relate Aeolian Roughness to Radar Backscatter using Multiparameter SIR-C Data (1996) (0)
- Planetary Dunes Workshop : A Record of Climate Change ( 2008 ) 7014 . pdf (2008) (0)
- Temporal variations in the flux of wind blown sand: a comparison of the intermittency function in different environments (2004) (0)
- Dry Borders: Great Natural Reserves of the Sonoran Desert. Richard Stephen Felger , Bill Broyles (2008) (0)
- Phoenix Indian School Project: Results of the Test Excavations (1991) (0)
- Arid geomorphology (1998) (0)
- CHALLENGES IN UNDERSTANDING THE QUATERNARY RECORD OF DUNE DEPOSITS (2017) (0)
- An insiders view of desert sand dunes: immersive 3-D visualization of aeolian sedimentary structures and deposits using ground penetrating radar data (2009) (0)
- Quaternary Dune Systems in Time and Space: The Legacy of A.T. Grove (2019) (0)
- Relationships between topographic roughness and aeolian processes (1991) (0)
- Wind processes: aeollan geomorphology. (1987) (0)
- Use of radar to assess aeolian processes (1991) (0)
- An introduction to the INQUA Dunes Atlas Chronologic Database (2015) (0)
- Response of Aeolian Processes and Landforms to Climate Change and Variability (2021) (0)
- Field Wind Tunnel Assessment of the Potential for Wind Transport of Soils (2005) (0)
- Book reviews : Tyson, P.D. 1986: Climatic change and variability in southern Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ix + 220 pp. £20.00 cloth (1988) (0)
- Remote sensing observations of Kelso Dunes, California (1991) (0)
- Investigations of the relationship between radar backscatter and aeolian roughness characteristics of desert surfaces - a preliminary report. (1988) (0)
- Controls on aeolian construction in the Mojave Desert – distinguishing the effects of sediment supply, availability, and mobility (2012) (0)
- EARTH’S DUNE SYSTEMS – A SYNTHESIS (2019) (0)
- Controls on desert dune activity - a geospatial approach (2017) (0)
- Formation of the Holocene Lake Chilwa sand bar A reply (1983) (0)
- Boundary Conditions for Aeolian Activity in North American Dune Fields (2014) (0)
- Eolian Processes and Sediments (2020) (0)
- Introduction to Volume 7—Aeolian Geomorphology (2021) (0)
- Introduction to Inland Dunes of North America (2020) (0)
- DECONSTRUCTING A SAND SEA: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE NORTHERN RUB’ AL-KHALI IN THE UAE (2018) (0)
- Linear dunes on Titan and remote sensing comparisons with Earth (2010) (0)
- Arid geomorphology (1997) (0)
- MODEL PREDICTIONS OF DUNES ON MARS AND TITAN USING (2012) (0)
- Aeolian sand and sand dunes, by Kenneth Pye and Haim Tsoar, Unwin Hyman, London, 1990. Number of pages: 396. Price: £70.00. ISBN 004 551125X HB (1992) (0)
- Arid geomorphology (1996) (0)
- Glenn Berger 1945–2011 (2012) (0)
- Dune Morphometry in the Age of Digital Elevation Models (2014) (0)
- Spatial and temporal variations in the sediment state of North American dune fields (2015) (0)
- Arid geomorphology 1994 (1994) (0)
- A gradient-based approach for automated crest-line detection and analysis of sand dune patterns on planetary surfaces (2015) (0)
- The dynamics and environmental context of aeolian sedimentary systems. Edited by K. Pye, Geological Society of London, Special Publication No. 72, 1993. No. of pages: viii + 336. ISBN 0-903317-885 (1994) (0)
- Wind-swept planets (2015) (0)
- Tectonic, hydrogeologic, and climatic controls on Late Holocene dune formation, China Lake basin, Indian Wells Valley, California, USA (2021) (0)
- Response of desert geomorphic systems to climate change and variability; past, present and future (2009) (0)
- Modern vegetation survey of Hammam Adethni and its palaeoeconomic implications (2007) (0)
- AUTOMATED CREST-LINE DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF SAND DUNE PATTERNS (2016) (0)
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