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Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...

Their results should provide a better understanding of how dunes and deserts evolve on Earth and also ... Formation and stability of transverse and longitudinal sand dunes. Geology, 2010; 38 (6 ...

When Calvin College junior Melinda Campbell recently presented the results of her summer research on West Michigan sand dunes, it was something of a warm-up exercise.Campbell will be giving the same ...

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In the featured Geology article, Mackenzie Day uses dunes on both Earth and Mars in tandem to better understand how sand moved in wind. view more . Credit: Photo credit: Mackenzie Day.

The dunes were formed 10,000 years ago, when the last Ice Age ended and what is now eastern Idaho warmed, causing lakes to shrink and exposing sediments carried aloft by wind until hitting a line ...

By tracking nearly 500 individual dunes on Mars, ... "Those are not factors you would find in terrestrial geology," Chojnacki said. "On Earth, the factors at work are different from Mars.

Lancelin Shire president Linda Balcombe says support is needed to rebuild the town's dunes ahead of likely king tides ...

When Calvin College junior Melinda Campbell recently presented the results of her summer research on West Michigan sand dunes, it was something of a warm-up exercise.Campbell will be giving the same ...