Keyword

dune stabilization

Description: Dune stabilization is the reduction of sand movement through natural processes such as vegetation growth or deliberate management and engineering measures.

Primary topic: Aeolian processes and effects (52%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/dune-stabilization

Rates of Succession and Soil Changes on Southern Lake Michigan Sand Dunes

1958 · Jerry S. Olson · Botanical Gazette · 515

The protective role of sparse vegetation in wind erosion

1993 · Stephen A. Wolfe, William G. Nickling · Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment · 495

Influence of vegetation cover on sand transport by wind: field studies at Owens Lake, California

1998 · Nicholas Lancaster, Andy Baas · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 398

Going with the flow or against the grain? The promise of vegetation for protecting beaches, dunes, and barrier islands from erosion

2015 · Rusty A Feagin, Jens Figlus, et al. · Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment · 276

Effects of land use and climate change on ecosystem services in Central Asia's arid regions: A case study in Altay Prefecture, China

2017 · Qi Fu, Bo Li, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 272

Temporal and spatial patterns of Holocene dune activity on the Great Plains of North America: megadroughts and climate links

2001 · Steven L. Forman, Robert Oglesby, et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 270

Sand movement as a factor in the distribution of plant communities in a coastal dune system

1986 · Patricia Moreno-Casasola · Plant Ecology · 262

Impacts of urbanization on ecosystem services and their temporal relations: A case study in Northern Ningxia, China

2018 · Rongfang Lyu, Jianming Zhang, et al. · Land Use Policy · 228

Influence of light, temperature, salinity and storage on seed germination of Haloxylon ammodendron

2003 · Zhenying Huang, Xinshi Zhang, et al. · Journal of Arid Environments · 221

The microstructure of microbiotic crust and its influence on wind erosion for a sandy soil surface in the Gurbantunggut Desert of Northwestern China

2005 · Y.M. Zhang, H.L. Wang, et al. · Geoderma · 217

Combating desertification in Iran over the last 50 years: An overview of changing approaches

2010 · Farshad Amiraslani, Deirdre Dragovich · Journal of Environmental Management · 210

Long‐Term Ecosystem Effects of Sand‐Binding Vegetation in the Tengger Desert, Northern China

2004 · Xin‐Rong Li, Hong‐Lang Xiao, et al. · Restoration Ecology · 196

Vegetation Against Dune Mobility

2006 · Orencio Durán, Hans J. Herrmann · Physical Review Letters · 194

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Biophysical feedback mediates effects of invasive grasses on coastal dune shape

2012 · Phoebe L. Zarnetske, Sally D. Hacker, et al. · Ecology · 188

The spatial distribution patterns of biological soil crusts in the Gurbantunggut Desert, Northern Xinjiang, China

2006 · Y.M. Zhang, J. Chen, et al. · Journal of Arid Environments · 184

Spatial correlations among ecosystem services and their socio-ecological driving factors: A case study in the city belt along the Yellow River in Ningxia, China

2019 · Rongfang Lyu, Keith C. Clarke, et al. · Applied Geography · 182

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Aeolian sediment transport and landforms in managed coastal systems: A review

2011 · Nancy L. Jackson, Karl F. Nordstrom · Aeolian Research · 168

Formation of water-impermeable crust on sand surface using biocement

2011 · Viktor Stabnikov, Maryam Naeimi, et al. · Cement and Concrete Research · 165

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Combining ground penetrating radar surveys and optical dating to determine dune migration in Namibia

2005 · C.S. Bristow, N. Lancaster, et al. · Journal of the Geological Society · 162

Optical dating of dune sands in the northeastern deserts of China

2002 · Sheng-Hua Li, Ji-Min Sun, et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 155

Habitat Selection: An Experimental Field Test with Two Gerbil Species

1990 · Z. Abramsky, M. L. Rosenzweig, et al. · Ecology · 154

Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation

2013 · Khan Towhid Osman · Springer eBooks · 153

Clonal integration helps Psammochloa villosa survive sand burial in an inland dune

2004 · Feihai Yu, Ming Dong, et al. · New Phytologist · 153

Biological soil crust development and its topsoil properties in the process of dune stabilization, Inner Mongolia, China

2007 · Yirui Guo, Halin Zhao, et al. · Environmental Geology · 152

Contrasting water use pattern of introduced and native plants in an alpine desert ecosystem, Northeast Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, China

2015 · Huawu Wu, Xiao-Yan Li, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 150

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Citation count: 31,350