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Rates of Geomorphic Change

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Dune Worlds

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In this section, we discuss the net transport and what it means in terms of bedform construction and migration. Had we written this section only 2 years ago, it could have confined itself to the Earth, but dune and ripple movement on Mars has now been directly observed and quantified.

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Correspondence to Ralph D. Lorenz .

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Lorenz, R.D., Zimbelman, J.R. (2014). Rates of Geomorphic Change. In: Dune Worlds. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-89725-5_9

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