Barchan dunes are primarily found in areas with a limited sand supply and consistent, unidirectional wind throughout the year. They are characterized by a moon-like, crescent shape (Bristow, 2019) and are the only migratory dune type whose entire sand mass shifts with the wind direction (Brunotte et al., 2001). A barchan consists of a windward slope, formed by s...
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