This story appears in the November 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. I got my first lesson in the physics of sand dunes in 1998 on an expedition into the Sahara. In order to take aerial ...

Community group Beach Guardian said it was collecting Christmas trees to make a network within the sand dunes at Constantine Bay to form a windbreak Volunteers are appealing for old Christmas ...

In addition, these sand dunes act as a vital natural barrier to the power of the waves. As sand dunes establish, plants start to form and grow in size along the sand dune. Primary vegetation gives ...

The difference is a matter of size: ripples are small ridges of sand with a height (amplitude) typically less than 4 cm and wave lengths (crest to crest) less than 60 cm, while dunes have the same ...

Number of acres for oil and gas leasing deferred in 2018 due to lack of consultation regarding lands owned by the Navajo Nation Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve protects over 100,000 acres ...

To enquire about specific property features for 80 Mercury Drive, Venus Bay, contact the agent. What is the size of the property at 80 Mercury Drive, Venus Bay? The external land size for 80 ...

Primary dunes are composed of sand blown directly from the beach face (active beach), whereas secondary dunes develop following the subsequent modification of primary dunes. Davies (1980 ...

To enquire about specific property features for 822 Lees Road, Venus Bay, contact the agent. What is the size of the property at 822 Lees Road, Venus Bay? The external land size for 822 Lees Road ...

Poizat, Marine Picard, Ghislain Arnaud, Laurent Narteau, Clément Amory, Charles and Brun, Fanny 2024. Widespread longitudinal snow dunes in Antarctica shaped by sintering. Nature Geoscience, Vol. 17, ...

National Trust livestock managers are hoping the grazing cattle will keep overgrown vegetation under control at the coastal sand dunes at Studland Bay, as well as boost biodiversity. In the 1930s ...