sand dune

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She said this is one of many projects to help researchers understand and combat water quality issues, including a relatively new advanced water treatment facility and a sand dune restoration project.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

The shifting sand dune system along that stretch of coast north of Aberdeen was regarded as one of the finest examples of its kind in the UK.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

You could not tell what was a sand dune and what was a snow mound.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2025

The sand dune project came to be after Salisbury Beach had been hit hard by storms over the past couple of months.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2024

Carrying the still sleepy Pantalaimon, she walked away from Will and sat down on the slope of a sand dune a little way off, so their voices wouldn’t wake him.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman