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Sand sheets are flat, gently undulating plots of sand surfaced by grains that may be too large for saltation. They form approximately 40 percent of aeolian depositional surfaces.[citation needed]

Sand sheets exist where grain size is too large, or wind velocities too low, for dunes to form.[1]

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