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Eolian Transport
Wind transport is responsible for the formation of large dune systems, such as those found in arid regions. Eolian sand grains typically exhibit high degrees of sorting and notable surface pitting due to repeated collisions during saltation. The rate of dune migration is highly dependent on local wind patterns and the average saturation index of the u…