The science of singing sand
From Atomic Frontier.
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Why do some beaches squeak and what's the deal with singing sand dunes? I went to Australia to find out. Along the way I lose my marbles, get sunburned, and fill my camera with sand.
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Thanks to Vlogbrothers for their sponsorship of this video.
(seriously, how cool is that!?!?!)
0:00 Squeaking sand
0:45 Drums in the desert
1:31 James loses his marbles
3:45 Empire of sand
4:56 Avalanche
5:29 The science of singing
8:40 Outroduction
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Hi, I'm James. I explore the world looking for interesting engineering stories which explore complex issues in interesting ways. In between episodes I'm doing a PhD in space robotics at MIT.
My website is https://www.atomicfrontieronline.com, I occasionally tweet from https://twitter.com/AtomicFrontiers, and you can join the Atomic Frontier Discord server to talk about cool engineering stuff at https://discord.gg/4QZc3jYdTR. You can help support my work and see some cool behind-the-scenes content at https://www.patreon.com/atomicfrontier.
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Thanks to Vlogbrothers for their sponsorship of this video.
(seriously, how cool is that!?!?!)
0:00 Squeaking sand
0:45 Drums in the desert
1:31 James loses his marbles
3:45 Empire of sand
4:56 Avalanche
5:29 The science of singing
8:40 Outroduction
---------- II ----------
Hi, I'm James. I explore the world looking for interesting engineering stories which explore complex issues in interesting ways. In between episodes I'm doing a PhD in space robotics at MIT.
My website is https://www.atomicfrontieronline.com, I occasionally tweet from https://twitter.com/AtomicFrontiers, and you can join the Atomic Frontier Discord server to talk about cool engineering stuff at https://discord.gg/4QZc3jYdTR. You can help support my work and see some cool behind-the-scenes content at https://www.patreon.com/atomicfrontier.
