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The wind causes movement
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What causes sand dunes to move?
wind
What direction do sand dunes move in?
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What causes the sand dunes in Michigan?
glaciers
Which direction do the dunes move?
Sand dunes move down wind. A simple example: if the prevailing wind is from the west, the dunes will mainly move towards the east.
How does sand dunes move and grows?
wind and storms cause the dunes to move by moving around the individual sand grains when the dunes get too large the 15 mph winds will cause them to collapse and thus it has moved.
What are huge piles of sand called?
Large piles of sand are called dunes.
How many sand dunes are there in thar desert?
No way to tell, sand dunes move every time a wind springs up.
When did the sand dunes last move?
Sand dunes in every desert are in almost constant movement. They are simply hills of sand and the wind changes them easily and often.
What causes sand dune to form?
Scientificly, sand dunes were formed by chemical weathering.
What causes dune?
Wind moving sand causes dunes, both in the desert and at the beach.
How fast do sand dunes move?
Dunes are hills or small mountains made of sand and normally form in the desert. They can move because the wind may blow the sand from one point to another.
What are three possible causes of oversteepened slopes?
glaciers and sand dunes
