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Written by ThePiper on 2024-09-25 at 07:23

Survival in a barren land

The straight lines of vegetation are caused by cracks in the underlying rock which is usually about 5cm below the soil surface.

The plants grow above the cracks because there is more soil and more water in the cracks.

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