Was it lying buried under a heap of sand until it was uncovered by a storm?

是不是静静躺在沙子堆下，直到一场风暴才让它重见天日？

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Archaeology received a gift from nature in 1850, when a strong storm hit the Orkney Islands, stripping away sand dunes and uncovering the remains of the Skara Brae settlement.

考古于1850年收到了来自大自然的礼物，当强风暴袭击的奥克尼群岛时剥离了沙丘和揭露了斯卡拉布雷下陷的残存部分。

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Both sides can also strengthen cooperation in the areas of tourism, sand storm prevention and space technology.

双方还可在旅游、防治沙尘暴、空间技术等领域加强合作。

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New floodgates are being fitted to the Afon Erch near the town's harbour, and 400 metres of sand dunes - damaged in 2000 by a severe storm - are being strengthened.

BBC: Flood defences being built

In Wichita, Pajor said the city used half of its road-clearing salt and sand in last week's storm.

CNN: 'Truly a historic blizzard,' weather service says

In northern Indiana on Tuesday, sand whipped by high winds spawned by the far-reaching storm forced cancellation of classes at one school, the Associated Press reported.

WSJ: Superstorm Sandy Cuts Wide Swath of Damage