Ventifact evolution in Wright Valley, Antarctica.

Ventifacts occurring on extensive wind-deflated surfaces throughout the ice-free Wright Valley are the product of complex evolutionary processes. The wind produces a lag gravel which continues to evolve at a reduced rate as coarser granule and gravel fractions are removed. The morphology of ventifac...

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Main Author: Lindsay, J. F.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19730056409