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Document title

Evolution of a dune from crescentic to parabolic form in response to short-term climatic changes: Råbjerg Mile, Skagen Odde, Denmark

published at : Special Issue. Response of aeolian processes to global change

Authors(s) and Affiliation(s)

ANTHONSEN K.L. ⁽¹⁾ ; CLEMMENSEN L.B. ; JENSEN J.H. ;
⁽¹⁾ Geological Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DANEMARK

Abstract

This study describes the geomorphological changes of the Råbjerg Mile since 1887 A.D., examines changes in characteristics of the wind and vegetation cover with time and discusses controls on dune morphodynamics and dune evolution

Keyword(s)

Littoral ; Dune ; Géomorphodynamique ; Fluctuation climatique ; Vitesse du vent ; Couverture végétale ; Modèle ; Modèle numérique ; Photo-interprétation ; Système d'information géographique ; Eolien ; Danemark ; Jylland

Coastal environment ; Dune ; Earth surface processes ; Climate fluctuation ; Wind speed ; Plant cover ; Model ; Numerical model ; Photointerpretation ; Geographical information system ; Aeolian features ; Denmark ; Jylland

Classification code(s)

531-50 : Géomorphologie littorale.

531-III : GEOGRAPHIE PHYSIQUE.

531 : BGI / PRODIG.

Source

Congrès

Workshop on Response of Aeolian Processes to Global Change, Zzyzx , ETATS-UNIS (24/03/1994)

published at : Geomorphology / ISSN 0169-555X

Editor : Elsevier, Amsterdam - PAYS-BAS (1987)

Millesime : 1996, vol. 17, n^o 1-3 [pp. 63-77]

Bibliographic references : 32 ref.

Language

Anglais

INIST-CNRS, Cote INIST : 21151