Dan Behm has spent years clearing sand from his Michigan property to keep nearby dunes at bay, hoping to protect a family ...

Next time you explore a beach or a desert, look down at the sand. You might spot patches of small ripples just a few ...

Within the checkerboards, the sand surface gradually forms a soil crust that helps prevent wind-driven movement. To speed up ...

Outside it’s minus 7, with a west wind off the sea ice drifting snow ... Research Institute scientists at the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes. In mid-March, we headed upriver with three snowmobiles ...

Some believe the desert is silent. They picture a vast mute nothing, hot enough to grill a steak on your vehicle’s hood and ...

Sand dunes in Albany? To an outsider who has never visited, that would seem far-fetched. Yet those of us who have been around this area for some time are well aware of this unique geological formation ...