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2001 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

The Control of Drift Sand on the Southern Fringe of the Taklamakan Desert — an Example from the Cele Oasis

Authors : Ximing Zhang, Xiaoming Li, Henian Zhang

Published in: Sustainable Land Use in Deserts

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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The Cele Oasis is located on the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert with adverse natural conditions and serious hazard from wind-drift sand. Since starting this study work in 1983, very good results have been obtained. This cchapter introduces methods for controlling drifting sand and the results of the project.

Metadata
Title
The Control of Drift Sand on the Southern Fringe of the Taklamakan Desert — an Example from the Cele Oasis
Authors
Ximing Zhang
Xiaoming Li
Henian Zhang
Copyright Year
2001
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59560-8_37