The Sleeping Bear Dunes by https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8 en-us 2023-11-11 00:36:13 UTC 2023-11-11 01:13:11 UTC hello@padlet.com The Legend of Sleeping Bear by Kathy-jo Wargin hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785429440 2023-11-11 00:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785429440 How are these dunes formed? hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785431425 Wind blows sand up a glacial moraine to form perched sand dunes. Glacial moraines are steep cliffs that were created by retreating glacial ice long ago. Dunes form on the top and lee side (side away from wind) of the cliff.

]]> 2023-11-11 00:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785431425 hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785433318 2023-11-11 00:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785433318 hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785433578 2023-11-11 00:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785433578 There are about 32 rescues of people stuck at the bottom of the dunes each year. hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785434365 People who become stuck at the bottom may have to pay as much as a $3,000 fine.

]]> 2023-11-11 01:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785434365 The dunes are eroding hmep7c https://padlet.com/hmep7c/9a3ludhntmfsqbb8/wish/2785436245 Sleeping Bear Dunes are slowly eroding due to increases in nearby development, traffic, and human use affecting air and water quality. It once stood 234 feet tall and now has been eroded to less than 100 feet.

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