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Cheng, Hong, Zou, Xue-Yong, Zhang, Chun-Lai (2006) Probability distribution functions for the initial liftoff velocities of saltating sand grains in air. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111. doi:10.1029/2006jd007069

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TitleProbability distribution functions for the initial liftoff velocities of saltating sand grains in air
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research
AuthorsCheng, HongAuthor
Zou, Xue-YongAuthor
Zhang, Chun-LaiAuthor
Year2006 (November 18)Volume111
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/2006jd007069Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceCheng, Hong, Zou, Xue-Yong, Zhang, Chun-Lai (2006) Probability distribution functions for the initial liftoff velocities of saltating sand grains in air. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111. doi:10.1029/2006jd007069
Plain TextCheng, Hong, Zou, Xue-Yong, Zhang, Chun-Lai (2006) Probability distribution functions for the initial liftoff velocities of saltating sand grains in air. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111. doi:10.1029/2006jd007069
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