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Earth from space: Giant, pyramid-like 'star dunes' slowly wander across Moroccan desert
This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these ...
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World's top 5 destinations for extreme sandboarding
The town of Swakopmund in Namibia is world-famous for its huge desert landscape and giant dunes that create ideal conditions ...
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90-Foot Historic Shipwreck Emerged From Beneath a Sand Dune Near the Caspian Sea, Purpose of the Vessel Remains a Mystery
The ship emerged from a sand dune and took ... "Its emergence near the shoreline in an unexpected coastal location was attributed to wave action, resulting from rising sea levels, which eroded ...
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How I Paraglided Across the Gobi Dunes
Gearing up: For a project to photograph the world’s extreme deserts, I wanted to visit the giant sand dunes in China’s ... and then drove to a town near the edge of the desert to meet our ...
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Europe's huge sand dune that's as tall as a building and hides remains of ancient city
This giant sand dune in southern Spain is about 98 feet high and 656 feet wide, making it one of Europe's largest sand dunes. What is perhaps even more fascinating is what hides beneath it.
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Earth from space: Giant, pyramid-like 'star dunes' slowly wander across Moroccan desert
This intriguing astronaut photo shows around a dozen giant "star dunes" as they slowly dance across a sandy field near the edge of ... This field of open, windswept sand — or erg — covers ...