Weird Places: Mauritania's Eye of the Sahara

submitted by Ramai Destept on 08/30/14 1

Explore the origins of one of the coolest geologic formations in the world, West Africa's Richat Structure. Help support us by subscribing to our page on Subbable: subbable.com/scishow ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: dftba.com/artist/52/SciShow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Thanks Tank Tumblr: thankstank.tumblr.com Sources: www.amusingplanet.com/2012/05/richat-structure-eye-of-sahara.html www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/slidesets/geology/sgeo/slide_13.html apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130519.html www.livescience.com/29906-eye-of-africa-peers-up-from-the-sand.html bibvir.uqac.ca/theses/030084214/030084214.pdf daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/geomorphology/GEO_2/GEO_PLATE_T-31.shtml geology.gsapubs.org/content/33/8/665.short articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/full/2001M%26PSA..36R.125M

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