* Calanshio Sand Sea

Together with the Calanshio Sand Sea and Ribiana Sand Sea of Libya, the dunes of the Great Sand Sea cover about 25 % of the Libyan Desert.

The Calanshio Sand Sea is located in the Saharan Libyan Desert, of the Kufra District in Cyrenaica, eastern Libya.

*" Body and wallets lie among 200-foot dunes " (" Lady Be Good in the Calanshio Sand Sea )

This and the Egyptian and Calanshio Sand Seas contains dunes up to 110m in height and cover about 25 % of the Libyan Desert.

** Calanshio Sand Sea

The Great Sand Sea lies within the desert's plain and extends from the Siwa Oasis to Jilf al Kabir.

Areas within the Namib include the Skeleton Coast and the Kaokoveld in the north and the extensive Namib Sand Sea along the central coast.

It was recreated for the video games Spy Hunter ( 2001 ), King's Quest V, Lego Indiana Jones, Sonic Unleashed and Civilization V and appeared in the novels Left Behind, Appointment with Death, The Eagle in the Sand and The Red Sea Sharks, the nineteenth book in The Adventures of Tintin series.

To the south the depression slopes gently up to the Great Sand Sea.

* The Sand, the Sea and the Sun ; Gibson, 1970

Sand removal and deposition by the Baltic Sea has to be constantly countered by dredging operations to the north and south of Hiddensee, otherwise Hiddensee would merge with Rügen within a few years.

Sjøsanden ( The Sea Sand ) is the most famous beach, as it stretches for almost a kilometre just outside the town centre.

North of the Gilf Kebir plateau, among the shallow peripheral dunes of the southern Great Sand Sea, is a field of Libyan desert glass.

* Great Sand Sea

* Rebiana Sand Sea

The Egyptian Sand Sea is the Egyptian part of the Great Sand Sea of Africa's Libyan Desert.

Although well-known to the Tuareg and Muslim traders who caravaned across the Sahara, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs was the first European to document the Great Sand Sea.

Leopold is the author of several essays and is perhaps best known for his book A Sand County Almanac ( 1953 ).

In the northeast are several flat-topped mountains, of which Raccoon and Lookout are the most prominent, having a maximum elevation near the Georgia line of little more than and gradually decreasing in height toward the southwest, where Sand Mountain is a continuation of Raccoon.

Sand | Quartz sand ( silica ) is the main raw material in commercial glass production

* In North Harwich Sand Pond, a public beach and lovely swimming area, is located off Great Western Road.

Sand is cheap and easily available.

Sand in the jumping pit is a modern invention ( Miller, 66 ).

After neighbouring Algeria's 1962 independence from France, border skirmishes in the Tindouf area of south-western Algeria, escalated in 1963 into what is known as the Sand War.

Then there is a new race, the " Agamans ", desert nomads, and a scenario involving them, " The Sand Eaters ".

Northern Saskatchewan is mostly covered by boreal forest except for the Lake Athabasca Sand Dunes, the largest active sand dunes in the world north of 58 °, and adjacent to the southern shore of Lake Athabasca.

The main campus is adjacent to Palo Alto, bounded by El Camino Real, Stanford Avenue, Junipero Serra Boulevard, and Sand Hill Road.

He is best known for directing cult horror / comedy films the Evil Dead series, the action / superhero film Darkman, crime thriller A Simple Plan and supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell, as well as the blockbuster Spider-Man films and the producer of the successful TV series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess, Legend of the Seeker ( also the creator ) and Spartacus: Blood and Sand.

He is also the executive producer of Starz original television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena.

Morocco argues that the Algerian position is due to the 1963 Sand War, in which the two countries clashed.

Sand and silt are the products of physical and chemical weathering ; clay, on the other hand, is a product of chemical weathering but often forms as a secondary mineral precipitated from dissolved minerals.

Sand is least active, followed by silt ; clay is the most active.

Sand is the most stable of the mineral components of soil ; it consists of rock fragments, primarily quartz particles, ranging in size from 2. 0 mm to 0. 05 mm.

Sand is largely inert but plays an important part in holding open soil.

Even a female literary giant of the Victorian era, George Sand, observed " The cigar is a perfect compliment to an elegant lifestyle ".

Another example is Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, a 19th-century French writer who used the pen name George Sand.

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado sits directly west of the Sangre de Cristo Range, which is featured in the background.

The Great Sand Dunes is a famous feature of the valley.

) Near the Great Sand Dunes, where only camping is available, the Great Sand Dunes Lodge and the Nature Conservancy's Zapata Ranch are recommended for lodging.

Philip Gardner located about a mile west of the site of Sand Lake village during or immediately after the Revolution.

Probably the first tavern in town was kept by Nicholas Fellows at or very near the present site of Averill Park ( West Sand Lake ), though another was established very soon after by Barnhardt Uline near the same point.

In the spring of 1865 raids continued along the Oregon trail in Nebraska and the Sioux, the Northern Cheyenne, the Northern Arapaho together with the warriors who had come north after the Sand Creek massacre raided the Oregon Trail along the North Platte River, and in July 1865 attacked the troops stationed at the bridge across the North Platte at the present site of Casper, Wyoming, the Battle of the Platte Bridge Station.

The Sand Creek Massacre site, where Silas Soule ordered his troops to stand down and not fire upon the defenseless inhabitants of Black Kettle's camp.

St Erth Sand Pits was the site of choice for the extraction of clay for the fixing of candles to the helmets of miners.

The Sand Springs Range was the site of Project Shoal, an underground nuclear test conducted as part of the Vela Uniform program.

Sand on the Applecross Peninsula in Wester Ross, Scotland is a major archaeological site.

Sand is the site of a major archaeological excavation on the Inner Sound coast of the Applecross Peninsula in Western Scotland, to the north of the small town of Applecross.

The rock shelter site at Sand on the Applecross peninsula, just to the north of Applecross itself, faces out across the Inner Sound westwards towards Skye and Raasay.

Today this is the site of Sugar Sand Park and Boca Del Mar.

Sand and gravel were excavated from the site of a smaller lake and the surrounding area to construct the rail beds and parking lots for the College Park-University of Maryland and Greenbelt Metrorail stations.

* Big Sandy Creek ( Colorado ), site of the Sand Creek Massacre

The Sioux, the Northern Cheyenne, the Northern Arapaho together with the warriors who had come north after the Sand Creek massacre raided the Oregon Trail along the North Platte River, and in July, 1865 attacked the troops stationed at the bridge across the North Platte at the present site of Casper, Wyoming, the Battle of the Platte Bridge Station.

According to narratives etched in palaces of the Third Dynasty of Ur at the Syrian – Turkish site of Nippur, after destroying the evil in ancient Mesopotamia, Sandeep flew to the northern coast of France ( modern-day Normandie ), where he continues to be revered for being the God of Sand who controls the contours of sandy beaches on the planet with his immortal powers and holds the secret to the creation of the seas and deserts alike.

The site was authorized by the United States Congress in 2000 as part of legislation that also authorized the nearby Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Two additional free tracks, Fun Fair and Sea of Sand, could be downloaded from the game's web site.

Sand Creek massacre site

* Sand Creek Tours-tours of the massacre site on the Bowen cattle ranch

On April 7, 1892, the Glen Echo Sand and Building Company, a Baltzley subsidiary, borrowed a large sum of money giving the Chautauqua site as collateral.

The original schoolhouse remained at the Sand Street ( California Street ) site for many years, while in continuous use.

The coastal settlement of Sand, just to the north of Applecross, is the location of a major archaeological site.

Sand from this area was used for glass-making and extraction companies quarried the site between 1974 and 1982 after which it was restored as a nature reserve.