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akmacmac t1_itafvde wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in South-west Astrakhan, Russia, has some interesting geographical features I've never seen before. Is there a name for this phenomenon, and how is it formed? by zyphelion

That’s so cool. You should also look at Devil’s Club. Native to the Pacific Northwest, with a disjunct population on islands of Lake Superior.

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HastilyMadeAlt t1_itaxz35 wrote

A natural population? If so that's so freaking cool

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akmacmac t1_itcxai3 wrote

Afaik it’s naturally occurring there. There’s some interesting theories as to how that came to be. Having to do with the prehistoric copper mines on those islands

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