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Q: What is it called when sand moves by jumps and bounces?
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How sand dunes move inland?

The movement of sand by short jumps and bounces that is caused by wind is called deflation. This is considered to be a form of erosion.


What is a small crustacean that jumps to escape predators?

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Does a volcano make a sand dune?

No, sand dunes are formed when wind moves sand into massive piles.


What moves sand along the beach?

The wind.


What is a sand of sand called?

its called a sand dune.


What moves sand along the shore?

longshore drift


What is the zig zag movement of sand along the shoreline?

Longshore drift is the process that moves sand and other sediments along a shoreline. It is also referred to as longshore transport or littoral drift.


What is a sand trap called?

It is called a "sand trap".


What is a mountain of sand called?

its called a sand dune.


What is a sand hill called?

It is called a "Sand Dune".


How does a long shore current affect the shore?

It erodes the sand then forms a sandbar and moves the sand down the beach