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A sand dune is a pile of wind-blown sand.
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Can quick sand be found in the sand dunes of the Sahara desert?
Yes. At the foot of the downwind side of a dune, the lightest and smallest particles accumulate. These can be quick sands on occasion.
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.
Could a sand dune be the result of deposition?
A sand dune is the deposition of windblown sand.
What is a dead sand dune?
A sand dune that got blown away
Is a sand dune destructive or constructive?
A sand dune is a Constructive force.
What is a hill of sand formed by wind?
That would be sand dunes
What is a mound of sand piled up by the wind?
A Sand Dune, more specifically a "Seif Dune" or a "Barchan Dune".
A rounded hill of sand heaped up by the action of the wind?
small hill of sand caused by the action of wind
What is a transverse sand dune?
It is a sand dune that is formed at right-angle to the prevailing wind.
