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Coastal ponds are usually separated from the sea by a sand dune a few metres high.
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The fog has cleared as I move clumsily across a towering sand dune that rolls down into the foaming white breakers.
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Unfortunately for the Prince, much of his wealth comes from his sand dune size holdings of Citigroup stock.
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The Environment Agency is taking separate action to protect sand dune flood defences which are being eroded by the wind.
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The Taco Truck's bid to ace last year's race ended on the first day when the sculpture's drive train broke on a sand dune, says Weiss.
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Feral pigs are also moving into southeastern New Mexico, where the federal government has been trying to boost the number of sand dune lizards and lesser prairie chickens.
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Search for bargains at the Tanger Outlet Mall, or head for Jockey's Ridge State Park, home to the tallest natural sand dune on the East Coast.
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His jeep had gotten stuck in a sand dune.
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They are moved by dreams of adult happiness, but the form of those dreams is as serendipitous as ripples in a dune of sand.
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Indeed, by taking several cores, progressively further from the coastal dune, and seeing how far a sand layer extends, he can make a good guess at how powerful a passing hurricane was.
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Dune: accumulations of wind-blown sand in ridges or mounds that lie landward of the beach and usually parallel to the shoreline.
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Sand dunes helped protect the New Jersey town of Seaside Park more than its dune-less neighbor Seaside Heights when Superstorm Sandy hit last fall, said Laurie Mcgilvray, a government coastline science expert.
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