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Wind-sculpted sand dunes stretch toward the horizon at Oso Flaco, a protected coastal preserve on California’s Central Coast.
Rippled sand flows in gentle waves across the foreground, while sparse, resilient scrub vegetation dots the dunes in small dark clusters - the only tenants of this spare, elemental landscape. Above, a wide blue sky carries just a whisper of cloud, completing a composition of quiet, unhurried beauty that feels utterly removed from the everyday.
