This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas
A conveyor belt more than 40 miles long runs from tiny Kermit, Texas, across state borders into Lea County, New Mexico.
Nature Today2d
From seed to dune: How can a tiny seed help protect the coastline?
Dunes are considered to be essential for coastal protection. In countries like the Netherlands, where one third of the ...
EurekAlert!7d
Sand topdressing in turfgrass management: insights into organic matter control and soil health
A research team sheds light on the longstanding debate regarding sand topdressing and its role in managing organic matter in ...
Janesville Gazette22d
Probation ordered for sand plant burglary
One of two men arrested on Sept. 12, 2023, at a sand plant south of Chetek will be serving time on probation for burglary after a Barron County judge stayed a prison sentence. Draven N.
Alaska Dispatch News28d
Fire at Sand Point Trident plant halts operations, leaves locals without fuel
Sand Point is without access to fuel after a fire broke out at the local Trident Seafoods plant. The fire started early Thursday morning, pausing the processor’s operations, including its fuel ...