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A rounded hill of sand heaped up by the action of the wind?

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What is called to small hill of sand piled by action of wind?

A small hill of sand formed by the action of wind is called a sand dune. Sand dunes can be found in deserts, beaches, and other locations with sandy terrain. They are constantly changing shape and size due to the movement of the wind.


What is wearing away from earth's surface caused by water wind or sand?

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Does wave action create wind?

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What is the fine sand deposited by action of wind?

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What cause sand dunes?

Sand dunes are formed when sand is pushed by the wind into a very, very small mound.


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What are ripples?

In general, ripple marks are those marks left by water or wind or a surface they have affected. Ripple marks caused by water may appear on rock, or on sand caused by water or wind. Use the link below for more information and some pics.


What type of weathering caused by ice flowing water or wind blown sand?

The type of weathering caused by ice flowing water or wind-blown sand is known as mechanical or physical weathering. These processes physically break down rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition. This can lead to the formation of features like sand dunes or glacial valleys.


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What makes a canyon and sandbars similar?

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What two forces can move sand?

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