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The present Chapter (VIII) will deal with the theory of the geomorphological action of wind. This action is caused by the fact that wind is able to pick up and transport loose particles over very large distances.
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Scheidegger, A.E. (1961). Theory of Aeolian Features. In: Theoretical Geomorphology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-01034-1_8
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