Sentence examples for distal dune from inspiring English sources
No erosion occurred on the distal dune.
From the proximal to the distal dune, the soil surface is completely different.
The outcrop Th02 is located at the south-west foot of distal dune (Fig. 2c).
The limit of the erosion processes action is clear and still visible in the landscape: on the distal dune, above an undulating limit, the original soil remains undisturbed.
The third dune or distal dune shows the same internal composition but at the top, no carbonate concretions armor can be seen.
They correspond to sandy material emplaced in topographical lows: inter-dune gap between intermediate and distal dune (60 cm) and near the proximal dune (80 cm, outcrop Th01); but also on a small hill of thick brownish sandy colluvium deposits (70 cm, outcrop Th02) and on a small sand cliff near the distal dune (60 cm, outcropTh03).
Ears poke up behind a distant dune.
Transverse, lunate, and two-dimensional dune bedforms are found in distal ash bodies.
We then individually interpret each DB type and suggest a new interpretative term: "regressive climbing dune" for the stoss aggrading, steep sided, and regressive bedsets found in distal areas.
Sprawled on the dune alone.
The novels in the Dune series include Dune Messiah (1969), Children of Dune (1976), God-Emperor of Dune (1981), Heretics of Dune (1984), and Chapterhouse: Dune (1985).
