Death Valley Sailing Stones

Mar 07, 2008 21:49

Has anyone posted about these yet? They think it's wind, but some of these things weigh over 700 lbs. Mysterious moving stones:

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malfeasanceses March 8 2008, 07:20:45 UTC
These things! Isn't there a theory about moving magnetic fields... or something?

Eerie.

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gemfyre March 8 2008, 09:12:42 UTC
The explanation I've heard is that when it does rain there it really pelts down (like most desert storms) and turns that dusty clay into slick mud. That coupled with a good wind and big rocks slide around quite easily.

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malfeasanceses March 8 2008, 09:14:07 UTC
Aha!

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