Formations that look like jumbo-sized kidney beans (or blobs of chocolate syrup, depending on your palette) may be indicators ...

A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them can help us determine if there was ever enough water on Mars to sustain ...

All these sand dunes make up one of the largest sand dune ... a sheltered area develops behind it. The water isn't moving much here, so it deposits sand and silt, so mud flats or salt marshes ...

Wooden posts sticking out of a sand dune in northern Iran turned out to be a century-old shipwreck. Photos show what remains of the ship and its cargo. Shifting water levels and sand erosion along ...

The community is invited to participate in sand dune restoration efforts at Haycraft Beach Park, located at the end of Hauoli Street in Mā’alaea, from 7 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025.

The Dune Express has been in operation for a few weeks and looks to support the oil industry in the Permian Basin.

The frost, made of both water ice and carbon dioxide ice, stops the wind from carrying up the sand and prevents the dunes from migrating until the spring thaw comes. Studying how the carbon ...

Archaeologists removed the sand dune, then built a “protective wall” with “thousands” of sand bags to keep the water from filling the ship, the study said. Photos show the process.