Awe, curiosity over sudden, huge 'gash' in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains
Source: CNN
(CNN)Some call it "The Crack." To others, it's "The Gash." And a few may see it simply as a case of the Earth opening up and swallowing itself.
Whatever the label, the emergence of the new geologic phenomenon in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains is impressive.
SNS Outfitters & Guides first alerted the world about it last Friday, in the form of a picture that shows a rolling, largely barren landscape broken up by a sliver that was itself broken up -- not unlike a puzzle piece that doesn't or hasn't been fit in.
"This giant crack in the Earth appeared in the last two weeks on a ranch we hunt in the Bighorn Mountains," said the company, which offers guided elk, antelope, deer, moose and bear hunts. "Everyone here is calling it 'the gash.' It's a really incredible sight."
Read more: http://edition.cnn.com/2015/10/30/us/wyoming-crack-earth/
= new reply since forum marked as read
Run away!
