This four-step process helps teachers develop standards-aligned instruction that fosters students’ connection to their home.

Shai-Hulud, The Maker, Old Father Eternity: The sandworms of Dune go by many names. Maybe that's no surprise, though — as the long history of these strange creatures is as mysterious as it is complex.

Research by Utrecht University ecologist Paul Berghuis and NIOZ reveals that coastal dunes self-organize through a phase-separation process, mirroring patterns seen in mussel beds and savannas. The ...

Why do some dunes grow while others shrink? A Dutch study found that thick grass catches more sand, helping dunes grow and ...

Virginia’s offense lined up in shotgun formation. Fifth-year quarterback Beau Pribula stood on the right hash mark, ready to receive the snap with just over two minutes remaining in the third quarter.

Building with nature is an important concept in our coastal defense. After all, by harnessing natural processes, we are more resilient to sea level rise. A good understanding of these processes is ...

@JamieOBrienJOB and Blair Conklin attempt surfing a river wave at night. It is not often that this creek breaks out to the ocean and forms a rideable wave. when it does it can be very dangerous ...

Long before Rob Sand was asking Iowans to make him their next governor, he was riding his bike across Decorah trying to find his friends. “We'd bike around town and try to figure out, like, whose ...

Accurate formation-sand particle-size distribution (PSD) is critical for sand-control design. The complete paper aims to establish a set of best practices for generating PSD data from core samples.

Authors Madeline Margaret Kelley, Joel B. Sankey, Nicholas Cohn, Amy E. East, Alan Kasprak, Helen C. Fairley, Joshua Caster, B. van Westen ...