Overview: What Makes These Dunes Sing?
Come on an epic journey and explore the mysterious physics of sand. This episode discusses the work of Dr. Melany Hunt and Dr. Nathalie Vriend. They solved the long-standing mystery of how dunes sing. Part of the "Overview" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 11 minutes 15 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Earth Sciences, Physics, Science Experiments
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
- Series: Overview
- Voicer: Kelly Brennan
- Voicer: Kelly Brennan
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