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Mystery of the Booming Sands

Modulus by Modulus

Mar 30, 202100:23:39Science & Medicine

A haunting sound produced by sand dunes at only around 30 sites in the world has proven a mystery for centuries. That is, until Caltech professor Melany Hunt began taking groups of students into the desert to finally fig...

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Mystery of the Booming Sands is an episode from Modulus by Modulus. A haunting sound produced by sand dunes at only around 30 sites in the world has proven a mystery for centuries. That is, until Caltech professor Melany Hunt began taking g...

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