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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is a pretty interesting article that talks about a story that Herbert worked on as a journalist that ties in directly to some of the ecological concepts covered in Dune: https://niche-canada.org/2020/04/24/frank-herberts-ecology-and-the-science-of-soil-conservation/

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks for the recommendation, it was just the sort of thing I was looking for!