Defined by miles upon miles of towering sand dunes, clear lakes, and Pacific Northwest rainforests, this state park deserves ...

The famed coastal dunes that inspired the shifting sand landscape of the desert planet ... waves from reaching people or wildlife habitats behind them. If left undisturbed, dunes would probably ...

If you’re open to embracing sand ... coastal environments. Towering nearly 250 feet high in some spots, Indiana Sand Dunes National Park’s glacial sand curves overlook Lake Michigan’s ocean ...

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Swap snow-covered peaks for rolling dunes at Sand Master Sandboarding Park ... The desert-like landscape is surrounded by the ocean, lakes, rivers, and coastal rainforests, and the biodiversity ...

When Frank Herbert saw how ecologists had manipulated the sands of Oregon's coast, it would influence his sci-fi novel Dune ... behind foredunes that still a restless ocean of sand.

The main idea behind ... sand then it starts to grows on top of the sand, and that starts the process of building a dune,” she said. One of the parks department’s consultants, a coastal ...

Rep. Bob Foley, R-Wells, wants landowners or municipalities to be able to raise seawalls by up to 2 feet, even if they are located in one of Maine’s protected coastal sand dune systems ...