Alex Coprolitesmith Posted February 5, 2021 Report Share Posted February 5, 2021 What the heck could have actually done this? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Invocation Posted February 5, 2021 Report Share Posted February 5, 2021 It looks to be a lake at the bottom of there, so that's probably erosion marks of some kind. The one image I could find from the perspective of the a visitor shows sings that look like miniature fjords ending in places that are mostly below water, so millennia of erosion seems like a good enough explanation to me. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AonEne Posted February 8, 2021 Report Share Posted February 8, 2021 Came in expecting pictures of crashed planes with that typo 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cotton Sockets Posted March 21, 2021 Report Share Posted March 21, 2021 It looks like a dome to me. It’s unfortunate that google earth doesn’t have topography on that area. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AonDoor Posted November 30, 2021 Report Share Posted November 30, 2021 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Inkspren_K Posted December 7, 2021 Report Share Posted December 7, 2021 Wikipedia to the rescue: The central plain of Faddeyevsky Island has been highly altered by thermokarst processes. It contains numerous deep erosive cuts created by the seasonal melting of the permafrost. Numerous baydzharakhs, thermokarst mounds, dot the landscape; they are the result of the melting of polygonal ice wedges within the permafrost. (From https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotelny_Island) Then again, I wouldn't rule out investiture either ... 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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