sand dunes

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Located further north along the coast, its broad flat sand dunes inspired a new level of abstraction in his work, and set the stage for the final seascapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, focuses on ancient sand dunes located in Gale Crater, an area explored by NASA's Curiosity rover.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

I dream of lizards, dark skies, sand dunes and sunsets streaked in rose-mauve and smoky violet, the air heavy with the scent of wet creosote and campfire smoke.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

The rally involved driving over a range of terrains from sand dunes, mud, rocks and dry river beds.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Furthest away in the sky were lots of little white clouds which looked like fish scales or sand dunes which had a very regular pattern.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon