Mysterious place Moeraki Boulders (esitlus inglise keeles)
What is mysterious
about it?
★ The most striking aspect of the
boulders is their unusually large
size and spherical shape, with a
distinct bimodal size distribution.
Most are spherical or almost
spherical.
What are the theories explaining the mystery?
★ A Maori Legend: The boulders are
remains of calabash (a gourd bearing
tree), kumara (a sweet potato) and eel
baskets which washed ashore when a
canoe was shipwrecked. The rocky shoals
which extend seaward from nearby Shag
Point are the canoe’s petrified hull.
Theories
★ Aliens: Conspiracy theorists tell us the
Moeraki Boulders are alien eggs either
sent from space or washed up by the
ocean.
★ Volcano: A plausible explanation, they
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