dreikanter
Sign in to savethumbnail|A dreikanter from the Wind River Basin, Wyoming, USA. Property of Western Washington University. Photo by AJ Wakefield, 2012.
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thumbnail|A dreikanter from the Wind River Basin, Wyoming, USA. Property of Western Washington University. Photo by AJ Wakefield, 2012.
A dreikanter is a type of ventifact that typically forms in desert or periglacial environments due to the abrasive action of blowing sand.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “dreikanter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.