Longitudinal dunes
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016028
Long ridges of sand parallel to the prevailing wind; these dunes form where sand supplies are limited.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016028 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Ecosystems |
| References | Nearshore Terrestrial Ecosystems Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-016028",
"term": "Longitudinal dunes",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Long ridges of sand parallel to the prevailing wind; these dunes form where sand supplies are limited.",
"subject": "Ecosystems",
"references": [
"Nearshore Terrestrial Ecosystems Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/longitudinal-dunes/"
}
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