Dunes

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Detecting multiple leviathan class lifeforms in the region. Are you certain whatever you're doing is worth it?

― PDA, Dialogue

The Dunes is a biome located west from Lifepod 5, on the edge of the map, bordering one of the Grassy Plateaus, Sea Treader's Path, one of the Safe Shallows, 1st Blood Kelp Zone, one of the Mushroom Forests, an unassigned biome and the Void.

The Dunes also harbors a crater from a meteor impact, the third Precursor Cache can be found in the crater. 

Description

The Dunes features vast, sandy plains and dunes, sometimes littered with various types of rock structures. It is also home to many dangerous types of Fauna, the most notable threat being Reaper Leviathans patrolling the open spaces of the biome.

Wreck 6 is found within the Dunes, laying on a flat sandbank.

<tabber> Resources=

• Copper Ore
• Gold
• Lithium
• Metal Salvage
• Quartz
• Silver Ore
• Titanium

|-| Harvesting Nodes=

• Limestone Outcrop
• Sandstone Outcrop

|-| Fauna=

• Biter
• Boomerang
• Eyeye
• Reaper Leviathan
• Reefback
• Rockgrub
• Sand Shark
• Shoal of Fish
• Shuttlebug
• Spadefish
• Warper

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Gallery

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  Overview

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  A large stone arch in the Dunes

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  The Dunes Crater

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  A Sand Shark in the Dunes

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  Naturally formed rock pillars

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  A patrolling Reaper Leviathan

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  A huge sand dune - one of the common sights in the biome

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  Overview of the centre of the Crater

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Trivia

• There used to be entrances to the Inactive Lava Zone and Lost River. They have been removed for unknown reasons.