Dune Awakening's latest trailer offers a glimpse of its massive coriolis storms, which reshape swathes of the map each week for 'infinite exploration'
I felt like I knew a lot about Dune Awakening, having absorbed much of the survival MMO's broader concepts via osmosis. I'd ...
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This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
conveyer belt to transport millions of tons of sand for hydraulic fracturing. The belt the company named “The Dune Express” runs from tiny Kermit, Texas, and across state borders into Lea ...
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Giant turtle sculptures installed as Indigenous Cultural Trail takes shape at Indiana Dunes National Park
a tourist attraction paying homage to the land’s original stewards that’s been taking shape at the Indiana Dunes after years of planning. This spring, markers will be planted to identify trees ...
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Sand extraction is an overlooked threat to marine ecosystems
The extraction of sand from the ocean floor for construction and other ... leaving them vulnerable to rising seas and heavier wave action. Marine species rely on underwater dunes and sediment for ...
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Ancient Beaches Found on Mars Reveal The Red Planet Once Had Oceans
"We found evidence for wind, waves, no shortage of sand – a proper, vacation-style beach ... Oceans have a large effect on climate, they shape the surface of planets, and they are potentially ...
The Denver Post24d
National parks to reinstate seasonal hiring after outcry, but firings still hit Colorado sites
A worker at Great Sand Dunes National Park told The Denver Post on Friday that park officials had received verbal approval to hire seasonal positions for the summer. The worker spoke on the ...
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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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Marine engineers: Five species that shape underwater ecosystems
Coral reefs are the ultimate underwater architects, working in tandem with tiny algae to shape their colorful calcium ... These activities form funnels in the sand that facilitate the transfer ...
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Turbines will not be buried in sand dunes, says owner of NEM’s oldest commercial wind farm
Renewable energy company Pacific Blue says it will not be burying old turbines from the soon-to-be closed Codrington wind farm in nearby sand dunes, despite claims in anti-wind circles to the ...
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Continent-size blobs in Earth's mantle are a billion years old, ancient crystals reveal
New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead suggesting giant voids in space are creating an illusion. Continent ...
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A novel way of rebuilding and protecting Tramore's iconic sand dunes
It doesn’t get damp and break down, it can handle salt water and sand that accumulates behind it, “mimics vegetation” and helps to rebuild the dunes. The group are also replanting the marram grass. If ...