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Sinkholes: The Hidden Terror Beneath Your Feet | Weird Wild World

iilluminaughtii

Blair Zoń

Documentary, Education, Business, Society & Culture

4.4961 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Welcome to Weird Wild World, a weekly series that takes a look at the power of nature. Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a weekly series where bad businesses go to die. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: MLM: Last to Fall- Will Van De Crommert CC: Trauma- Will Van De Crommert PP: Round a Round- Martino Tempersta WWW: King Cobra- Monk Outro Song Credits: MLM: Sacred and Profane- Nicholas Rowe CC: Electronica Punch- Oleksandr Koltsov PP: Relax Yourself- Sleeping Ghost WWW: Jericho- Zac Nelson Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Hello and welcome to Weird Wild World, a weekly series that takes a look at the power of nature.

0:29.4

From natural disasters to rare and strange phenomena and everything in between we will take a look at the

0:35.1

wonder and weirdness of our planet.

0:38.3

I'm the aluminati and today we're going to be talking about sinkholes and a very specific sinkhole known as the

0:46.0

Great Blue Hole.

0:47.7

And I know there's so many off-color jokes that can be made, but please try to keep it civil.

0:52.5

There have been some massive incredible sinkholes

0:56.1

captured on camera before, where it simply

0:59.1

looks like the earth swallows up cars, trees,

1:02.0

buildings, you name it.

1:03.4

But how does this happen?

1:05.8

Is it something to do with the ground

1:07.7

there being weaker or there being a tectonic plate separating it?

1:12.0

Well, I didn't have much of an idea, so I started with the USGS.

1:17.4

The US Geological Surveys website and a fantastic source for these episodes to find out more. So let's get into it. According to their website, sinkholes are common where the rock below the land surface is limestone, carbonate rock, salt beds, or rocks that can naturally

1:45.8

be dissolved by groundwater circulating through them.

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