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This part of a sand dune faces the wind.?
windward side
What is a dead sand dune?
A sand dune that got blown away
How does a grain of sand washed up on a beach becomes part of a sand dune system?
Its being blown and carried away by wind through the process of deflation.
What part of a sand dune faces away from the wind?
The leeward or downwind side is known as the slipface.slipface
What is the top of a sand dune called?
the top of a sand dune is called the crest of the dune.
What is a sand hill in the desert called?
A hill of sand in a desert is normally referred to as a dune
Is sand dune a climate?
A sand dune is a landform, not a climate.
What is mound of sand piled up by the wind?
A mound of sand formed by wind blowing and moving the sand is called a sand drift. Sand drifts are common along the sea and the desert.
What is a sand dune in a quick description?
A sand dune is a pile of wind-blown sand.
Could a sand dune be the result of deposition?
A sand dune is the deposition of windblown sand.
Is a sand dune destructive or constructive?
A sand dune is a Constructive force.
How do sand dune form why is one side of a dune different than the other side?
The wind deposits large loose amounts of sand to create sand dunes. The wind pushes sand up one side. That sand will move over the edge of the dune's top. The sand will pile up up until gravity pulls it down and this creates a steeper slope than the one that faces the wind.
