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created: 2024/03/04, 02:20.21
modified: 2024/03/04, 08:19.39

description

Scientists collected radioactive sand grains in the dark to understand when they formed.

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link

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68450147

published_on

1709514738.000000

publisher

BBC

title

Star dune: Scientists solve mystery behind Earth's largest desert sands