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Dong, Zhibao, Qian, Guangqiang, Luo, Wanyin, Zhang, Zhengcai, Xiao, Shengchun, Zhao, Aiguo (2009) Geomorphological hierarchies for complex mega-dunes and their implications for mega-dune evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert. Geomorphology, 106 (3) 180-185 doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.10.015

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TitleGeomorphological hierarchies for complex mega-dunes and their implications for mega-dune evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert
JournalGeomorphology
AuthorsDong, ZhibaoAuthor
Qian, GuangqiangAuthor
Luo, WanyinAuthor
Zhang, ZhengcaiAuthor
Xiao, ShengchunAuthor
Zhao, AiguoAuthor
Year2009 (May)Volume106
Issue3
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.10.015Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceDong, Zhibao, Qian, Guangqiang, Luo, Wanyin, Zhang, Zhengcai, Xiao, Shengchun, Zhao, Aiguo (2009) Geomorphological hierarchies for complex mega-dunes and their implications for mega-dune evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert. Geomorphology, 106 (3) 180-185 doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.10.015
Plain TextDong, Zhibao, Qian, Guangqiang, Luo, Wanyin, Zhang, Zhengcai, Xiao, Shengchun, Zhao, Aiguo (2009) Geomorphological hierarchies for complex mega-dunes and their implications for mega-dune evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert. Geomorphology, 106 (3) 180-185 doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.10.015
In(2009, May) Geomorphology Vol. 106 (3) Elsevier BV

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