Date: 3/03/2021 18:09:11
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1705534
Subject: What's behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

What’s behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

Strange geological stripes in Russia have perplexed researchers at NASA. Situated near the Markha River in Arctic Siberia, the ripples created near the banks alternate between dark and light stripes…. And scientists can’t seem to figure out why. Take a look at these haunting images captured by NASA over several years, and what the patterns potentially mean.

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Date: 3/03/2021 18:18:14
From: Tau.Neutrino
ID: 1705539
Subject: re: What's behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

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Date: 3/03/2021 18:32:08
From: Michael V
ID: 1705543
Subject: re: What's behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

Tau.Neutrino said:



Looks awfully like the intersection of a near-horizontal layered sedimentary rock sequence with a steep and eroding landscape to me.

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Date: 3/03/2021 19:55:35
From: mollwollfumble
ID: 1705574
Subject: re: What's behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

Michael V said:


Tau.Neutrino said:


Looks awfully like the intersection of a near-horizontal layered sedimentary rock sequence with a steep and eroding landscape to me.

Ditto.
And looking up linked article we would be right. Though possibly near horizontal layers of ice as this is permafrost country.

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Date: 4/03/2021 00:23:54
From: dv
ID: 1705690
Subject: re: What's behind these strange stripes in Russia? NASA answers!

Yeah honestly doesn’t look that peculiar to me.

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