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  2. Hoodoo (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Hoodoo comes from a Southern Paiute word, oo’doo, which refers to a thing that is scary or inspires fear. [1] [2] Hoodos form part of some legends of Native Americans in the American Southwest. For example, hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park were considered petrified remains of ancient beings who had been sanctioned for misbehavior. [3]

  3. Talk:Hoodoo (geology) - Wikipedia

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    An alternative possibility is to merge the examples from the Tea table article into the Mushroom rock article instead of into the Hoodoo (geology) article. GeoWriter 14:39, 19 February 2019 (UTC) Seems the image in Tea Table fits the Mushroom rock article, so I would support such a merge. Vsmith 00:45, 20 February 2019 (UTC)

  4. List of unsolved problems in geoscience - Wikipedia

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    Was there ever a collision of the Earth with another planet Theia, giving birth to the Moon? [1] There is compelling evidence, such as measures of a shorter duration of the Earth's rotation and lunar month in the past, pointing to a Moon much closer to Earth during the early stages of the Solar System.

  5. Goblin Valley State Park - Wikipedia

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    [3] [11] The average rate of erosion of a hoodoo is approximately 2–4 feet (0.6-1.3 m) every 100 years. [ 12 ] The two leaders, Glenn Taylor and David Hall, were subsequently dismissed from their leadership roles by the Utah National Parks Council , which is a local council of the Boy Scouts in Utah.

  6. Hayrick Butte - Wikipedia

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    A backcountry, snowshoeing trail runs for 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Hoodoo ski area, [30] rising about 200 feet (61 m) in elevation over its course. [31] The route travels between Hayrick and Hoodoo Butte, offering views of Mount Washington. [32] There is an avalanche hazard near Hayrick's base. [32]

  7. Hoodoo Butte - Wikipedia

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    Hoodoo Butte is a cinder cone butte in the Cascade Range of northern Oregon, located near Santiam Pass. Immediately to the east lies Hayrick Butte , a prime example of a tuya ; the two mountains' names were likely mistaken for each other, but stuck with them over time.

  8. List of geological phenomena - Wikipedia

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    A geological phenomenon is a phenomenon which is explained by or sheds light on the science of geology. Examples of geological phenomena are: Mineralogic phenomena; Lithologic phenomena Rock types. Igneous rock. Igneous formation processes; Sedimentary rock. Sedimentary formation processes (sedimentation) Quicksand; Metamorphic rock; Endogenic ...

  9. Hoodoo Formation - Wikipedia

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    The Hoodoo Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. See also. Earth sciences portal; Alaska portal;