The effects of climate change could fuel a new sand mining industry in Greenland.
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Exploring How Wind Blows Sand on Dunes
Sand dunes migrate—so why haven’t some budged in 60 years?
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Wave Ripples Spaced by Flow Downstream of Ripple Peaks
The well-known ratio between sand ripple spacing and wave-driven flow oscillations may be dictated by flow dynamics downstream of ripple crests.
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Modeling Sand Grains in Water
Scientist creates a numerical model that explores sediment transport.