SciShow: 6 Mysteries Geologists Can’t Explain — Yet!

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Content of the Lesson: To discover more about Nature’s Fynd, visit https://naturesfynd.com. To learn about their remarkable nutritional fungi protein and fermentation process, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sodONlWRiE0. Explaining strange Earth geology is often straightforward — combine a volcanic eruption a dash of erosion, and boom, you’ve got a striking cliff! But not all the features on this planet are so easy to figure out. From the ground randomly exploding to series of mysterious mounds, these are just a few of Earth's mysteries that we have yet to solve! Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Silas Emrys, Drew Hart, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Adam Brainard, Nazara, GrowingViolet, Ash, Laura Sanborn, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer, Alisa Sherbow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: Siberian Craters https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/1/21/htm https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10050195 https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences11020071 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31858-9 https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.15649 https://www.energy.gov/fe/science-innovation/oil-gas-research/methane-hydrate https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMGC33D1401D/abstract Nastapoka Arc http://craterexplorer.ca/hudson-bay-arc/ http://adsabs.harvard.edu/pdf/1973Metic...8...28D https://doi.org/10.1029/91TC00643 https://gac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GAC_MAC_04_Abstract_Volume.pdf https://eos.org/science-updates/seismologists-search-for-the-indian-oceans-missing-mass Indian Ocean Gravity Anomaly https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075392 https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9201(87)90198-1 https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GL066237 https://science.sciencemag.org/content/354/6315/954 https://www.nature.com/articles/ngeo855 Anjouan’s Impossible Rocks https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2019/02/12/lost-continent/ https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02596993 https://doi.org/10.3161/150811010X504635 Mima Mounds https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.09.018 https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1990)018%3C0281:FOMMAS%3E2.3.CO;2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yqres.2009.01.006 https://doi.org/10.1038/nature20801 https://www.jstor.org/stable/30068438 Gulf of Guinea Microseism https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/bssa/article-abstract/52/3/507/101309/A-worldwide-storm-of-microseisms-with-periods-of https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL027010 https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/bssa/article-abstract/70/4/1055/118049/Microseisms-A-twenty-six-second-spectral-line-in https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggt076 https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggx401 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2009.09.006 https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.00114 Images: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-31858-9 https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/256457.php https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Burning_hydrate_inlay_US_Office_Naval_Research.jpg https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-31858-9 https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/233701.php?from=466315 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manicouagan_Reservoir_by_Sentinel-2.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Suvasvesi_shocked_quartz.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Strahlenkalk.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hudson_bay_large.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Geoid_undulation_to_scale.jpg https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11234 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OBS_deployment.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Comoros_rel91.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Quartzite_Solli%C3%A8res.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mima_Mounds_Panorama_(Olympia,WA)_.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mazama_pocket_gopher.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MIMA_MOUNDS.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arc_Nastapoka.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mima.jpg


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