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Moving Rocks are rock blocks observed on Racetrack Playa within the boundaries of Death Valley National Park in the state of California, United States of America. These rocks, typically composed of dolomitic material and occasionally quartz monzonite, move across the wet and flat playa surface leaving trails behind. The shape and length of these trails are not directly related to the size or shape of the rocks but are largely influenced by surface water saturation, local wind conditions, and sur