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Giant’s Causeway - Is the giant Finn McCool at home? Northern Ireland

Towards the northeastern coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland is the spectacular natural phenomenon known as the ...
The Aspen Times

The good ol’ days in Basalt

The excitement is big down in West Basalt (is there really a coterminous line between the town’s “east” and “west” portions, or are the politicians just lazy?), now that a Whole Foods store has ...
The Aspen Times

Guest Column: The public vs. private dilemma in Basalt over the Pan and Fork

A joint venture between the town of Basalt and the nonprofit Roaring Fork Community Development Corp., an option extended by the Community Development Corp. to developer Lowe Enterprises, without a ...
Yahoo

Why does nature create patterns? A physicist explains the molecular-level processes behind crystals, stripes and basalt columns

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland features around 40,000 exposed polygonal columns of basalt in perfect horizontal sections.
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Harvey column: Power to the people in Basalt

Great things are happening up in Basalt. And it’s all thanks to the people who live there. One of those things is the recent push-back against a town plan to use $5 million in sales tax revenues to ...
Forbes

When Basalt Columns Were Explained As The Work Of The Devil

Sometimes natural processes can create surprisingly complex and regular patterns, fooling some into thinking they discovered the artifacts of a lost civilization. One striking example of such ...