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Bled

A broad expanse of open desert, distinct from dune country.

Definition and context

One of the terrain terms used on maps of Arrakis. In the cartographic notes, the Great Bled serves as the datum for measuring elevation.

Sources

  1. Dune ↗Frank Herbert · PDF

    Terminology of the Imperium · page 665 in the supplied PDF.

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