Huge, 7-mile scar torn across Australia's Nullarbor Plain discovered by caver scouring Google Earth
After the caver noticed a giant gash across a barren landscape, scientists discovered it was created by a ferocious tornado that no-one knew had occurred.
Man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback. Now we know what caused it
Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected: an enormous, mysterious scar etched into the barren landscape.
Man Finds Gigantic "Scar" In Australian Outback On Google Maps. It Was An Important Discovery
Investigating the mark, Matej Lipar, Adjunct Research Fellow at the School of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Curtin University, looked back at older Google satellite imagery, discovering that it first appeared sometime between November 16 and 18, 2022.
Man looking through Google Earth makes shocking discovery in the Australian outback
A man looking at Google Earth came across a shocking discovery in the Australian outback. Earlier in the year, a caver was checking through satellite images of Nullarbor Plain, in southern Australia, and found a 'mysterious scar' drilled into the landscape.
The mysterious scar found in the Australian outback using Google Earth
A man scouring Google Earth found a mysterious scar in the Australian outback – and now scientists know what caused it.
Mystery of huge 11km long scar in the earth in Australia’s outback solved
The accidental discovery of an 11-kilometre long ‘scar’ carved into dirt and rock in Australia’s remote outback has puzzled scientists since its abrupt emergence two years ago.
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A Man Noticed a Strange Shape on the Ground on Google Earth. It Turned Out to Be the Mark of an Undetected Tornado
Geoscientists in Australia suggest a strong tornado swept across the Nullarbor Plain in November 2022 and made the ...
A tornado tore across the Nullarbor desert two years ago but we didn't notice until now
The origin of the strange clearing, which is still visible today, was detected by a scientist trawling through satellite data ...
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Man Browsing Google Maps Finds on Strange Scar in Australian Outback, Left Scientists Surprised
Man Browsing Google Maps Finds on Strange Scar in Australian Outback, Left Scientists Surprised While browsing Google Maps of ...
Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Strange Scar in Australian Outback
Something tore up the ground across the Nullarbor Plain, leaving a distinctive mark on the landscape. Scientists finally ...
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Man finds tornado scar on Nullarbor Plain
A scar was created by a ferocious tornado on the Nullarbor Plain. Picture: Google “We also think the tornado moved from ...
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On the Nullarbor Plain, the remote Eyre Bird Observatory shares a time zone with Tokyo
Along the Nullarbor Plain, between Perth and the South Australian border, the Eyre Bird Observatory is Australia's oldest and most remote bird research station. It has also adopted an unofficial ...