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Said a representative of the wyoming state geological survey, it appears this may be due to groundwater has created weakness in what is already a saturated hillsidethe hillside shifted and. A gaping crack the length of six football fields that opened up in a matter of one to two weeks in northern wyoming is likely the product of a landslide, geologists said. Massive crack opens up in wyoming, these are the end times. The crack, according to news site county 10, the crack is 10 miles south of ten sleep, wyoming. Geologists say the crack discovered in a rural area in north central wyoming could be the result of a landslide. Geologists believe it is the result of a landslide.
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Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The crack is now 165 feet wide and stretches more than six. The crack, as its being called, opened up at the end of september. Apparently, a wet spring lubricated across a cap rock. Hillside family of agencies 215 wyoming st syracuse ny 204. Hunting guides scouting for antelope discovered the massive tear in the ground, which is hundreds of yards long and at least 100 feet deep in some places. Washakie county according to the wyoming state geological survey the cause of the recent appearance of a large crack in a hillside in washakie county has been explained. A group of hunters in washakie county in northern wyoming reported. Smart news keeping you current wyoming has a crack problem and its not what you think a mysterious tear in the ground is the states new social media star and a.
Mysterious gaping crack opens up in wyomings bighorn mountains the huge crack that suddenly appeared in wyoming has stirred curiosity, but there is a scientific explanation. A rainy spring in central wyoming has left a gaping hole in the earth, courtesy ofmother nature and gravity. In a technical report, representatives of the wsgs explain that subsurface water erosion and inherent instability are the likely cause of the landslide. Oct 30, 2015 a group of hunters in washakie county in northern wyoming reported finding an apparently mysterious crack on the side of a hill in the bighorn mountains on friday 23 october 2015. Nov 03, 2015 mysterious giant crack opens up in wyoming.
A large gash or crack has opened up on the side of wyomings bighorn mountains. A huge crack in wyoming the size of six football fields has local residents baffled. Days ago, hunting guides came upon a recently developed and truly enormous chasm in the ground in north central wyoming. The crack, as its being called, opened up at the end of. Nov 02, 2015 mysterious huge crack developing in wyoming experts say water running through the hillside loosed the dirt, and gravity did the rest. Oct 31, 2015 a huge crack in the earth was discovered in a rural area near ten sleep in northcentral wyoming. The guides who discovered the crack say its slowly getting bigger, as isolated towers of dirt in the middle collapse. Its just something that opened naturally, scientists are saying. The hillside inn was auctioned on august 17, 2012 at 3. Massive crack in the earth opens up suddenly in wyomings.