Ralph Bagnold (1920-2021) was a prominent British physicist and engineer, best known for his pioneering work in the field of sediment transport and his studies of fluid mechanics, primarily in relation to the movement of sand and dust in arid environments. He founded the Desert Research Institute in the 1950s and conducted extensive fieldwork in the Sahara Desert, where he explored the mechanics of sand dunes and the processes that shape desert landscapes.
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