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A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. [1]
Barrier island – Coastal dune landform that forms by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast; Bay – Recessed, coastal body of water connected to an ocean or lake; Baymouth bar – low and narrow strip of alluvial land made from sand or pebbles
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Coastal landforms and Physical oceanography topographic landforms Subcategories. This category has the following 42 subcategories, out of 42 total. ... Cliff-top dune ...
Erg Chebbi, Morocco Major dune seas of the Sahara in yellow, Great Sand Sea.Red dashed line shows approximate limit of the Sahara. Sand seas and dune fields generally occur in regions downwind of copious sources of dry, loose sand, such as dry riverbeds and deltas, floodplains, glacial outwash plains, dry lakes, and beaches.
Pages in category "Lists of landforms" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In geomorphology, an erg is a large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation. It is divided into 3 parts: back erg, central erg, fore erg, especially in the Sahara. This is a list of ergs around the world.
A landform is a natural or anthropogenic [1] [2] ... Valleys, Peaks, Waterfalls, Sand Dunes, Gokhur Lake, etc. Oceans and continents exemplify the highest-order ...