Sentences with phrase «studied dune fields»

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Last September, the orbiter studied the equatorial zone, where large sinuous channels wind near dune fields.

One hindrance to real - world studies of entire dune fields is the amount of time required to acquire sufficient data: it often takes several decades to compile thorough measurements.

Spectroscopic study of the Moses Lake dune field, Washington: Determination of compositional distributions and source lithologies J. L. Bandfield, K. S. Edgett, and P. R. Christensen Journal of Geophysical Research 107 (E11), 5092, doi: 10.1029 / 2000JE001469, 1 November 2002.

Field trips have been arranged to study dune formation, live oaks, and plants that grow and survive in desert - like conditions.