Concept information
Preferred term

Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Definition
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Dunes are sedimentary landforms originated by Aeolian processes. More than simple accumulations of loose sand, dunes show particular shapes with defined windward and slip face slopes and an internal laminated structure due to their formation dynamics of sand deposition.
(en)Created: 12/14/21
Broader concept
- beach features (en)
Is composed of
- sand (en)
In other languages
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كثبانCreated: 2002-12-12T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Arabic
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沙丘Created: 2002-12-12T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Chinese
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dunyCreated: 2003-03-27T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Czech
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duneCreated: 1981-01-21T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
Notation: 2410
French
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დიუნიCreated: 2018-09-24T15:55:49.897+02:00
Georgian
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DüneCreated: 1996-12-24T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2019-11-15T14:45:00Z
Notation: 2410
German
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टीलेCreated: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Hindi
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dûneCreated: 2006-12-06T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Hungarian
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DuneCreated: 2006-10-10T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Italian
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砂丘Created: 2005-08-09T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Japanese
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사구Created: 2009-12-02T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Korean
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ໂນນຊາຍCreated: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Lao
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تلماسههاCreated: 2007-04-20T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Persian
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WydmaCreated: 2006-12-19T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Polish
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dunaCreated: 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
Notation: 2410
Portuguese
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dunăCreated: 2018-02-25T17:38:40Z
Last modified: 2018-02-27T08:56:03Z
Romanian
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дюныCreated: 2009-02-19T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Russian
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dunyCreated: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Slovak
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DunaCreated: 2024-07-03T16:11:42Z
Spanish
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chungu za mchangaCreated: 2024-09-20T10:43:15
Swahili
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เนินทรายCreated: 2005-08-19T00:00:00Z
Notation: 2410
Thai
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kumulCreated: 2011-11-20T20:06:38Z
Last modified: 2017-04-03T09:37:06Z
Notation: 2410
Turkish
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kum tepeciğiCreated: 2011-11-20T20:06:38Z
Last modified: 2014-07-03T19:47:50Z
Notation: 1339129936164
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дюниCreated: 2013-07-30T23:19:13Z
Last modified: 2013-09-02T16:17:36Z
Notation: 2410
Ukrainian