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Overview

Haim Tsoar is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research spans several main fields of study including Earth and Planetary Sciences, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Environmental Science. Subfields connected to their work include Earth-Surface Processes, Soil Science, and Global and Planetary Change.

The primary topics covered by their research focus on Aeolian processes and effects, Soil erosion and sediment transport, as well as Land Use and Ecosystem Services.

One recent paper authored by Haim Tsoar is titled "The conflict between urban planning and the preservation of sand dunes - The case of the Big Dune in the city of Ashdod, Israel," published in 2020 in the journal City and Environment Interactions. This work has received citations reflecting its engagement in the field.

  • The conflict between urban planning and the preservation of sand dunes - The case of the Big Dune in the city of Ashdod, Israel (2020, City and Environment Interactions)

Haim Tsoar has collaborated with other researchers, including Aviv Lee Cohen-Zada, with whom they have published work.

  • Aviv Lee Cohen-Zada

Their publications have appeared primarily in the venue City and Environment Interactions.

  • City and Environment Interactions

Best Publications

  • Aeolian sand and sand dunes

    Kenneth Pye;Haim Tsoar

  • Bagnold, R.A. 1941: The physics of blown sand and desert dunes. London: Methuen:

    Haim Tsoar

  • Dust transport and the question of desert loess formation

    H. Tsoar;K. Pye

  • Sand dunes mobility and stability in relation to climate

    H. Tsoar

  • Dynamic processes acting on a longitudinal (seif) sand dune

    Haim Tsoar

  • Formation of parabolic dunes from barchan and transverse dunes along Israel's Mediterranean coast

    Haim Tsoar;Dan G. Blumberg

  • The role of vegetation in the formation of linear sand dunes

    Haim Tsoar;Jens Tyge Møller

  • MARS: The North Polar Sand Sea and related wind patterns

    Haim Tsoar;Ronald Greeley;Alan R. Peterfreund

  • Why do active and stabilized dunes coexist under the same climatic conditions

    Hezi Yizhaq;Yosef Ashkenazy;Haim Tsoar

  • Spectral reflectance of biogenic crust developed on desert dune sand along the Israel-Egypt border

    A. Karnieli;H. Tsoar

  • The effect of climate change on the mobility and stability of coastal sand dunes in Ceará State (NE Brazil)

    Haim Tsoar;Noam Levin;Naomi Porat;Luis P. Maia

  • Sand dune dynamics and climate change: A modeling approach

    H. Yizhaq;Y. Ashkenazy;H. Tsoar

  • Linear dunes - forms and formation:

    H. Tsoar

  • Elongation and migration of sand dunes

    Haim Tsoar;Dan G. Blumberg;Yoav Stoler

  • The effect of microphytes on the spectral reflectance of vegetation in semiarid regions

    Arnon Karnieli;Moshe Shachak;Haim Tsoar;Eli Zaady

  • Types of Aeolian Sand Dunes and Their Formation

    H. Tsoar

  • Age, origin and climatic controls on vegetated linear dunes in the northwestern Negev Desert (Israel)

    Joel Roskin;Naomi Porat;Haim Tsoar;Dan G. Blumberg

  • Dune formation under bimodal winds

    Eric J. R. Parteli;Orencio Durán;Haim Tsoar;Veit Schwämmle

  • Sand dune mobility under climate change in the Kalahari and Australian deserts

    Y. Ashkenazy;H. Yizhaq;Haim Tsoar

  • The mechanics and geological implications of dust transport and deposition in deserts with particular reference to loess formation and dune sand diagenesis in the northern Negev, Israel

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  • The Dynamics of Longitudinal Dunes.

    Haim Tsoar

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans J. Herrmann
Hans J. Herrmann ESPCI Paris
Naomi Porat
Naomi Porat Physical Research Laboratory
Kenneth Pye
Kenneth Pye Royal Holloway University of London
Arnon Karnieli
Arnon Karnieli Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ronald Greeley
Ronald Greeley Arizona State University
Noam Levin
Noam Levin Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mary Bourke
Mary Bourke Trinity College Dublin
Kenneth S. Edgett
Kenneth S. Edgett Malin Space Science Systems (United States)
Jasper F. Kok
Jasper F. Kok University of California, Los Angeles
Eli Zaady
Eli Zaady Agricultural Research Organization

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