Looking at dunes and other rock formations on both Earth and Mars can tell scientists the environmental conditions that ...

To analyze these formations further, scientists are turning to Earth and its wide selection of natural dunes, particularly ...

The field essentially has a closed sediment budget, with the downwind progression of dunes leaving behind a sand-barren addition to the Alkali Flat. Figure 1: Patterns in White Sands.

The North Sea coast of France is a macrotidal, storm-wave coast globally characterized by an erosional trend, except for the area of Calais which exhibits a large (approximately 12 km²), actively ...

Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a scoopula. Then we drove 30 minutes in our rented truck from Yuma ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a scoopula. Then we drove 30 minutes in our rented ...