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Started by Izeroth, February 03, 2015, 04:05:02 AM

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Gears

Quote from: Eulaliaaa! on February 18, 2015, 11:53:54 PM
... I've never heard of them before... they look so weird
It's really neat. Some forms of Algae also do this, you can see it in California.


That's a beach in Maldives.
Yeah, I do stuff sometimes.

Eulaliaaa!

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Mhera


Eulaliaaa!

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The Skarzs

Microbes and high amounts of iron and salt.
Cave of Skarzs

Cave potato.

Søren

Quote from: The Skarzs on February 20, 2015, 07:14:54 PM
Microbes and high amounts of iron and salt.
Which makes blood. Lots of blood flowing from a glacier. ;D
Just kidding.


I'm retired from the forum

Mhera


Jukka the Sling

"The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater." ~J.R.R. Tolkien

Unimaginative

"Once built a steamboat in a meadow
Cos I'd forgotten how to sail" - The Gardener , The Tallest Man on Earth

Eulaliaaa!

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Mhera

Hawaii and the Philippines. The coloring has something to do with how the bark peels off (can't remember exactly).

Izeroth

Quote from: Eulaliaaa! on February 23, 2015, 01:55:49 AM
:o  ...where are those?
According to Wikipedia, they're native to New Guinea.


Giant's Causeway, North Ireland

Eulaliaaa!

Wow, that's really cool... you guys are awesome at finding cool places.
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Izeroth

 According to the site I found the picture on, the columns were formed by a volcanic eruption. That's why they have the wierd shape.


Jedidiah Smith Redwoods State Park, California

The Mask

Hexagon's a very strong shape, tessellates resource-friendly etc.  That's why so many things in nature are shaped like hexagons.
I am a squirrel, an otter, a mouse, a fox, a stoat, a ferret, a weasel, a wildcat, a hare, a hedgehog, a badger; I am the master of disguises, The Mask.

" I will burn the heart out of you." Moriarty, Sherlock