• jaybone@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    Those big ass pits creep me out. Where do they put all that earth they remove? I don’t see piles big enough.

    • Troy@lemmy.ca
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      16 hours ago

      The material largely forms the pit walls. The pits would be underwater otherwise. The actual deposits were found under the water originally.