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Pedogenesis on the Sefton Coastal Dunes, NW England [PDF]
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyThis work examines the use of pedo-properties to identify dune soil system responses to environmental change on the ...
Millington, Jennifer A.
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"Booming" sand dunes are able to produce low-frequency sound that resembles a pure note from a music instrument. The sound has a dominant audible frequency (70-105 Hz) and several higher harmonics and may be heard from far distances away.
Vriend, Nathalie Maria +4 more
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The role of long-term landscape photography as a tool in dune management [PDF]
Attitudes to maintaining dune diversity are changing under the realization that existing dune stabilization techniques are fixing dune landscapes, causing ‘coastal squeeze’ and loss of habitat as shorelines retreat.
Worsley, Annie T. +7 more
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COASTAL DUNES: A STUDY OF THE DUNES AT VERA CRUZ [PDF]
Coastal dunes are formed when winds gather the dry sands from beaches and carry it inland. The repeated scouring of surface sand and its deposit in other areas does more to shape the diverse hillocks and depressions characteristic of certain coastal ...
Manuel Diaz Marta, Marta, Manuel Diaz
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Remotely sensed dune celerity and sand flux measurements of the world's fastest barchans (Bodele, Chad) [PDF]
Quantifying sand flux with field measurements is an expensive and time-consuming process. We here present an alternative approach using the COSI-Corr software package for Earth surface deformation detection.
Drake, Nicholas +4 more
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Summary of the Second International Planetary Dunes Workshop: Planetary Analogs — Integrating Models, Remote Sensing, and Field Data, Alamosa, Colorado, USA, May 18–21, 2010 [PDF]
The Second International Planetary Dunes Workshop took place in Alamosa, Colorado, USA from May 18–21, 2010. The workshop brought together researchers from diverse backgrounds to foster discussion and collaboration regarding terrestrial and extra ...
Tirsch, D. +31 more
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Dune destabilization became a socio-economic issue as Euro-Americans settled in Oregon in the 19th century. Non-native Ammophila arenaria and Ammophila breviligulata were widely used for stabilization from the early-20th century.
Freitas, Joana G., Sampath, Ruwan D.
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The encroaching dunes of the portuguese coast
Late Holocene dunes migration is intricately linked to climate change and anthropogenic actions. Along the Portuguese coast, large-scale sand drifts occurred between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, sometimes associated with the Little Ice Age ...
Ramos Pereira, Ana +2 more
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Microbial community composition of biological soil crusts in coastal sand dunes in northern Germany
This data collection comprises environmental data and taxonomic parameters of the investigated biocrusts of sampling sites in coastal and inland sand dunes in northern Germany. Sampling took place in spring 2020 and winter 2021.
Karsten, Ulf +8 more
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A comparative study of Corynephorus canescens (L.) P.Beauv. communities of inland sand dunes in England and Poland [PDF]
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyInland sand dunes supporting Grey Hair-grass Corynephorus canescens are a declining European habitat designated for conservation ...
Blunt, Arthur Godfrey
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