Sentence examples for moves sand from inspiring English sources

These compartments are geographically limited and consist of a series of sand sources (such as streams and eroding coastal bluffs), that provide sand to the shoreline; sand sinks (such as coastal dunes and submarine canyons) where sand is lost from the shoreline; and longshore transport or littoral drift that moves sand along the shoreline.

Although Mars' atmosphere is equal to only one percent that of earth, he says, you can still feel the wind on Mars; it definitely moves sand and dust.

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.