Dunes Dynamics Morphology History Andrew Warrenauth by Andrew Warren(auth.) 9781118295786, 9781444339697, 1118295781, 1444339699 instant download after payment.

Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System.

• The only book to cover all dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System, in deserts, on coasts, and in the past
• Represents the most current update on the research of dunes for over a decade
• Incorporates the latest research to come out of China where the field is most rapidly expanding
• Discusses the most recent range of skills and technology now focused on the study of dunes
• Brings up-to-date a rapidly expanding field

Content:
Chapter none Introduction (pages 1–3):
Chapter One Wind and Sand (pages 5–31):
Chapter Two Ripples (pages 32–38):
Chapter Three The Form and Behaviour of Free Dunes (pages 39–58):
Chapter Four Pattern in Free Dunes (pages 59–95):
Chapter Five Forced Dunes (pages 96–99):
Chapter Six Dunes and Plants (pages 100–111):
Chapter Seven Coastal Dunes (pages 112–121):
Chapter Eight Sand Seas (pages 123–133):
Chapter Nine A History of Dune Sand (pages 134–146):
Chapter Ten A History of Inland Dunes (pages 147–180):
Chapter Eleven A History of Coastal Dunes (pages 181–185):
Chapter Twelve Mars, Venus, Titan (pages 186–195):
Chapter Thirteen Local, Short?Term Care (10 years) (pages 208–213):