Sentence examples for moved sand from inspiring English sources

The area gained more than 100 acres in the last four decades, as the ocean's westward drift moved sand from Fire Island and the Hamptons to its shores.

They were set on the ground, filled with frac sand, and using a self-contained conveyor, would move sand from the bin to another conveyor that then moved sand to the blender where it was mixed with gel, then pumped downhole.

It is not made of moving sand but of volcanic rock: mountainous, lifeless, almost lunar.

Crusts, especially the biological soil crusts, obtained significantly higher amounts of dew than that of bare moving sand dunes.

Based on the results, we propose suitable sand control measures that combine blocking of the moving sand with stabilization, initially using engineering measures then concluding with biological measures.

Rapid seaward shoreline migration is consistent with the intense over-pumping of sand relative to the natural potential to move sand alongshore.

Actively developing and moving sand ridges occupy the Canning Basin, the Great Victoria Desert, the Amadeus depression, and large areas of the Arunta-Sturt Complex.

A series of long shingle bars (Nehrungen), capped by moving sand dunes, has been built up there, cutting off the distinctive shallow lagoons (Haffs) from the open sea.

Currently, he's working with researchers in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering to explore on the microscale how turbulent flows move sand and gravel.

During the tests with the buried structure, high quality pictures of moving sand around the structure were recorded by a newly developed image acquisition system.

This perception is false since moving sand is not only normal, but essencial since it contributes to achieve geomorphological and ecological equilibrium.