The sandy beach at low tide shows ripples created by the receding water. Wind and water have the same effect moving grains of sand to form dunes


The sandy beach at low tide shows ripples created by the receding water. Wind and water have the same effect moving grains of sand to form miniature dunes


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Location: Anglesey, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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