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lewosadebu@sh.itjust.worksM to Desire Paths@sh.itjust.works · 2 years ago

A hollow way in La Meauffe, Manche, France

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A hollow way in La Meauffe, Manche, France

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  • Chais@sh.itjust.works
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    2 years ago

    This seems like an odd formation to occur naturally. Is it a trench?

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      It’s a “sunken lane” or “hollow way,” and it’s most likely caused by a few hundred years of very specific erosion (amusingly the lead image for the Wikipedia article for this phenomenon is the same as the post).

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Desire paths Desire paths can be paths created as a consequence of erosion caused by human or animal foot-fall or traffic. The paths usually represent the shortest or most easily navigated routes between origins and destinations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desire_path

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