Aeolian Processes as Dust Storms in the Deserts of Central Asia and Kazakhstan
This book highlights the aeolian processes in the desert zone of Kazakhstan and analyzes the current status of dust and sand storms in Central Asia and Kazakhstan. It also highlights the analyses, dynamics and long-term observations of storms on the basis of numerous cartographic materials and satel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Environmental Science and Engineering
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Status of storms in central Asia and environmental problems
- Natural conditions of central Asian deserts and land cover changes
- Spatial and temporal distribution of dust and sand storms
- Storms and land degradation relationship
- Dust storms in Kazakhstan
- Aeolian transportation of dust and sand in deserts of Kazakhstan
- Conclusions