Sorcerous_Tiefling t1_ixb6ll6 wrote on November 22, 2022 at 3:10 AM Reply to comment by fazalmajid in TIL Singapore imports so much sand that Indonesia has actually lost islands- Indonesia counts its islands before it's too late by DifficultPandemonium This is correct. Sand that you would find in deserts has been blowing around for so long that it is extremely fine and uniform which actually makes it very bad for construction purposes. Permalink Parent 40
Sorcerous_Tiefling t1_ixb6ll6 wrote
Reply to comment by fazalmajid in TIL Singapore imports so much sand that Indonesia has actually lost islands- Indonesia counts its islands before it's too late by DifficultPandemonium
This is correct. Sand that you would find in deserts has been blowing around for so long that it is extremely fine and uniform which actually makes it very bad for construction purposes.