sand dunes
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They are commonly found in the south and south-west of England, western Wales and Scotland and their habitats include sand dunes, rocky hillsides, moorland and woodland edges.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
It has been 122 years since humans first achieved sustained flight over the sand dunes of North Carolina.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 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 was two days into the Gobi March, a brutal 155-mile ultramarathon through the steppes, sand dunes and rock valleys of Central Mongolia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
Nice when someone remembers Dad, he thinks, before turning his attention to a pair of surfers crossing the sand dunes barefoot.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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