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Keywords:
Aeolus,
Landforms,
Pertaining,
Wind,
Sediment
a member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Sediment deposited by the action of wind.
wind deposited an in desert sands.
matter transported by wind
Pertaining to the wind. Used for landforms generated by the wind, or sediments transported by the wind.
Pertaining to the wind, from the Latin Aeolius, the God of Wind. Also spelled eolian (ee-OH-lee-an), although I prefer the former, which conforms with both Aeolius and the Aeolian Islands in the Mediterranean.
Borne, deposited, produced, or eroded by the wind. See Pye (1987), Pye and Tsoar (1990) and Allen (1994).
Moved by the wind.
A term applied to wind erosion or deposition of surface materials.
relating to or caused by wind
of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds
Wind-blown
(soil): Wind-borne. Moved by wind rather than water or by decomposition of local rock. Most aeolian sand is of marine origin, although some rivers may provide sand for wind dispersal.
The erosion, transport, and deposition of material by wind, and work best when vegetation cover is sparse, or absent.
Materials transported and deposited by wind action. Generally consist of medium to fine sand and coarse silt.
A geomorphic process whereby soil forming material is transported and deposited by wind.
Pertaining to the action or effect of the wind. Derived from the name of the Greek god of the winds, Aeolus.
Pertaining to the wind, referring to sediments or particles transported and deposited by wind. Also used to describe landforms shaped by wind
Pertaining to wind action.
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