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This PBS site provides information of the mysterious sliding rocks in Death Valley, reviews competing hypotheses, and features the work of a geologist using GPS in her investigation. The site includes a photo of a rock and its track.
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Other Sciences
- Geoscience
- Informal Education
- Reference Material
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- Audio/Visual
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- Learners
- General Publics
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image credit: Jim Gordon (Creative Commons); image source; larger image. This resource was featured by the Physics To Go collection from July 1, 2010 until July 16, 2010. View the feature here!


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Free access
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© 2010 Educational Broadcasting Corporation
Keywords:
Death Valley National Park, force, geology, ice, motion, rocks, wind
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created June 25, 2010 by Foha Rafiq
Record Updated:
August 12, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update
when Cataloged:
April 16, 2010
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Record Link
AIP Format
(Public Broadcasting Service, Arlington, 2010), WWW Document, (https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/).
AJP/PRST-PER
Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks (Public Broadcasting Service, Arlington, 2010), <https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/>.
APA Format
Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks. (2010, April 16). Retrieved April 26, 2024, from Public Broadcasting Service: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/
Chicago Format
Public Broadcasting Service. Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks. Arlington: Public Broadcasting Service, April 16, 2010. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/ (accessed 26 April 2024).
MLA Format
Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks. Arlington: Public Broadcasting Service, 2010. 16 Apr. 2010. 26 Apr. 2024 <https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{ Title = {Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks}, Publisher = {Public Broadcasting Service}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {26 April 2024}, Month = {April 16, 2010}, Year = {2010} }
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%0 Electronic Source %D April 16, 2010 %T Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks %I Public Broadcasting Service %V 2024 %N 26 April 2024 %8 April 16, 2010 %9 text/html %U https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-racing-rocks/5088/


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