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Wave Rock in Australia appears to be a frozen ocean wave.
This natural rock formation stands 46 feet high and extends for 360 feet. The distinctive wave-like shape was formed by chemical weathering and water erosion over 2.7 billion years. The multi-colored stripes on the rock come from mineral runoff and various types of algae.
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The Door to Hell in Turkmenistan has burned continuously since 1971.
This 230-foot-wide crater was created when Soviet geologists accidentally drilled into a cavern filled with natural gas. They...
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The Stone Forest of Madagascar features razor-sharp limestone needles.
The Tsingy de Bemaraha contains limestone formations so sharp they can cut through equipment and skin. The hostile...
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The Waitomo Glowworm Caves in New Zealand create natural light shows.
Thousands of bioluminescent larvae create stunning blue light displays on the cave ceilings. The glowworms use their light...