Ice rafts not sails: Floating the rocks at Racetrack Playa, Paper by Ralph Lorenz et. al. |
Ice rafts not sails: Floating the rocks at Racetrack Playa, Paper by Ralph Lorenz et. al. |
Dec 29 2010, 06:04 PM
Post
#1
|
|
Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 3516 Joined: 4-November 05 From: North Wales Member No.: 542 |
Thanks once again to Jason B for making this intriguing paper accessible to all: http://barnesos.net/publications/papers/20...track.Rafts.pdf
|
|
|
Aug 27 2014, 10:28 PM
Post
#2
|
|
Member Group: Members Posts: 933 Joined: 4-September 06 From: Boston Member No.: 1102 |
Well the rocks move slowly so it took a few years since the last post, but a nice paper is out in PLoS One. Ralph and other authors have have a great movie capturing rock movement. Link
Title: Sliding Rocks on Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park: First Observation of Rocks in Motion -------------------- |
|
|
Lo-Fi Version | Time is now: 22nd September 2024 - 07:45 PM |
RULES AND GUIDELINES Please read the Forum Rules and Guidelines before posting. IMAGE COPYRIGHT |
OPINIONS AND MODERATION Opinions expressed on UnmannedSpaceflight.com are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of UnmannedSpaceflight.com or The Planetary Society. The all-volunteer UnmannedSpaceflight.com moderation team is wholly independent of The Planetary Society. The Planetary Society has no influence over decisions made by the UnmannedSpaceflight.com moderators. |
SUPPORT THE FORUM Unmannedspaceflight.com is funded by the Planetary Society. Please consider supporting our work and many other projects by donating to the Society or becoming a member. |