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Dune         
  • Wind ripples on crescent-shaped sand dunes (barchans) in southwest [[Afghanistan]] ([[Sistan]])
  • Dune Nine in [[Sossusvlei]], Namibia, is over 300m high.
  • Gypsum dune fields, [[White Sands National Park]], New Mexico, United States
  • Isolated barchan dunes on the surface of [[Mars]]. Dominant wind direction would be from left to right.
  • [[Cadiz Dunes Wilderness]]
  • Coastal dunes at Stockton Beach in the [[City of Newcastle]]
  • Cross-bedding in lithified aeolian sand dunes preserved as sandstone in Zion National Park, Utah
  • abbr=on}} tall dune in [[Salir do Porto]], Portugal
  • A dune in [[Sossusvlei]], in the greater [[Namib-Naukluft National Park]], Namibia. Note the trees being engulfed for scale.
  • [[Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes]]
  • Sand dune on Mars
  • Sand dunes of Hyypänmäki in [[Hailuoto]], Finland
  • Sand blowing off a crest in the [[Kelso Dunes]] of the [[Mojave Desert]], California, USA
  • Coastal dunes covered in grasses around the mouth of the Liver Å river in Denmark
  • Sand dunes of Lemnos, Greece
  • White sand dunes in the [[Lençóis Maranhenses National Park]], Maranhão, Brazil
  • Reversing dune showing short minor slipface atop the major stoss (upwind) face
  • Fronting the Mediterranean Sea in [[Oliva]], Valencian Community, Spain
  • Cadiz Dunes Wilderness, [[California]]
  • Newborough Dune Rejuvenation, Wales; video of work done by [[Natural Resources Wales]]; 2015
  • Coastal dunes in [[De Panne]], Belgium
  • Schematic of coastal parabolic dunes
  • Sand dunes of the [[Empty Quarter]] to the east of [[Liwa Oasis]], United Arab Emirates
  • saltation]]). This exacerbating [[feedback loop]] helps sand accumulate into dunes.
  • Camelthorn]] trees and bushes scattered on dunes in the [[Kalahari Desert]] in Namibia (2017)
  • Sand dune in the [[Libyan Desert]] near [[Dakhla Oasis]] at sunset.
  • Sea dune erosion at [[Talacre]], [[Wales]]
·noun A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds.
dune         
  • Wind ripples on crescent-shaped sand dunes (barchans) in southwest [[Afghanistan]] ([[Sistan]])
  • Dune Nine in [[Sossusvlei]], Namibia, is over 300m high.
  • Gypsum dune fields, [[White Sands National Park]], New Mexico, United States
  • Isolated barchan dunes on the surface of [[Mars]]. Dominant wind direction would be from left to right.
  • [[Cadiz Dunes Wilderness]]
  • Coastal dunes at Stockton Beach in the [[City of Newcastle]]
  • Cross-bedding in lithified aeolian sand dunes preserved as sandstone in Zion National Park, Utah
  • abbr=on}} tall dune in [[Salir do Porto]], Portugal
  • A dune in [[Sossusvlei]], in the greater [[Namib-Naukluft National Park]], Namibia. Note the trees being engulfed for scale.
  • [[Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes]]
  • Sand dune on Mars
  • Sand dunes of Hyypänmäki in [[Hailuoto]], Finland
  • Sand blowing off a crest in the [[Kelso Dunes]] of the [[Mojave Desert]], California, USA
  • Coastal dunes covered in grasses around the mouth of the Liver Å river in Denmark
  • Sand dunes of Lemnos, Greece
  • White sand dunes in the [[Lençóis Maranhenses National Park]], Maranhão, Brazil
  • Reversing dune showing short minor slipface atop the major stoss (upwind) face
  • Fronting the Mediterranean Sea in [[Oliva]], Valencian Community, Spain
  • Cadiz Dunes Wilderness, [[California]]
  • Newborough Dune Rejuvenation, Wales; video of work done by [[Natural Resources Wales]]; 2015
  • Coastal dunes in [[De Panne]], Belgium
  • Schematic of coastal parabolic dunes
  • Sand dunes of the [[Empty Quarter]] to the east of [[Liwa Oasis]], United Arab Emirates
  • saltation]]). This exacerbating [[feedback loop]] helps sand accumulate into dunes.
  • Camelthorn]] trees and bushes scattered on dunes in the [[Kalahari Desert]] in Namibia (2017)
  • Sand dune in the [[Libyan Desert]] near [[Dakhla Oasis]] at sunset.
  • Sea dune erosion at [[Talacre]], [[Wales]]
¦ noun a mound or ridge of sand or other loose sediment formed by the wind, especially on the sea coast or in a desert.
Origin
C18: from Fr., from MDu. du?ne; related to OE du?n 'hill' (see down3).
dune         
  • Wind ripples on crescent-shaped sand dunes (barchans) in southwest [[Afghanistan]] ([[Sistan]])
  • Dune Nine in [[Sossusvlei]], Namibia, is over 300m high.
  • Gypsum dune fields, [[White Sands National Park]], New Mexico, United States
  • Isolated barchan dunes on the surface of [[Mars]]. Dominant wind direction would be from left to right.
  • [[Cadiz Dunes Wilderness]]
  • Coastal dunes at Stockton Beach in the [[City of Newcastle]]
  • Cross-bedding in lithified aeolian sand dunes preserved as sandstone in Zion National Park, Utah
  • abbr=on}} tall dune in [[Salir do Porto]], Portugal
  • A dune in [[Sossusvlei]], in the greater [[Namib-Naukluft National Park]], Namibia. Note the trees being engulfed for scale.
  • [[Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes]]
  • Sand dune on Mars
  • Sand dunes of Hyypänmäki in [[Hailuoto]], Finland
  • Sand blowing off a crest in the [[Kelso Dunes]] of the [[Mojave Desert]], California, USA
  • Coastal dunes covered in grasses around the mouth of the Liver Å river in Denmark
  • Sand dunes of Lemnos, Greece
  • White sand dunes in the [[Lençóis Maranhenses National Park]], Maranhão, Brazil
  • Reversing dune showing short minor slipface atop the major stoss (upwind) face
  • Fronting the Mediterranean Sea in [[Oliva]], Valencian Community, Spain
  • Cadiz Dunes Wilderness, [[California]]
  • Newborough Dune Rejuvenation, Wales; video of work done by [[Natural Resources Wales]]; 2015
  • Coastal dunes in [[De Panne]], Belgium
  • Schematic of coastal parabolic dunes
  • Sand dunes of the [[Empty Quarter]] to the east of [[Liwa Oasis]], United Arab Emirates
  • saltation]]). This exacerbating [[feedback loop]] helps sand accumulate into dunes.
  • Camelthorn]] trees and bushes scattered on dunes in the [[Kalahari Desert]] in Namibia (2017)
  • Sand dune in the [[Libyan Desert]] near [[Dakhla Oasis]] at sunset.
  • Sea dune erosion at [[Talacre]], [[Wales]]
(dunes)
A dune is a hill of sand near the sea or in a desert.
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Dune (disambiguation)

A dune is a hill of sand.

Dune or dunes may also refer to:

Examples of use of dune
1. So far, these patches show no dune–like patterns.
2. It was behind the plan to recreate the nearby dune.
3. Just outside the village is the 50m–high Parnidis dune.
4. The decks of the rustic–luxurious chalets are perfect for dune or star gazing.
5. One of these included the biggest sand dune ever measured÷ a rigid structure 1,000 metres high.