Mystery Flesh Pit National Park
The Mystery Flesh Pit National Park is an online speculative evolution and alternate history project created by artist Trevor Roberts consisting of text fiction and photomanipulation. The project revolves around the fictional "Mystery Flesh Pit National Park", said to be a United States National Park dedicated in the 1980s. The eponymous 'pit' is depicted as a massive subterranean organism (erroneously referred to as a superorganism) of list of largest organisms, unfathomable size and mysterious anatomy discovered during the mid-1970s near the fictional town of Gumption, Texas. A major event in the project's timeline is a catastrophic natural disaster, natural and artificial disaster in 2007, resulting in permanent closure of the park to the public. Thus, the frame story of the project is that it is a historical retrospective of the park by an amateur enthusiast. Creation file:entering the Pando aspen clone.png, alt=A sign at the entrance of Fishlake National Forest, Robert ...
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Permian Basin (North America)
The Permian Basin is a large sedimentary basin in the southwestern part of the United States. The basin contains the Mid-Continent oil province, Mid-continent oil field province. This sedimentary basin is located in western Texas and southeastern New Mexico. It reaches from just south of Lubbock, Texas, Lubbock, past Midland, Texas, Midland and Odessa, Texas, Odessa, south nearly to the Rio Grande River in southern West Central Texas, and extending westward into the southeastern part of New Mexico. It is so named because it has one of the world's thickest deposits of Rock (geology), rocks from the Permian geologic period. The greater Permian Basin comprises several component basins; of these, the Midland Basin is the largest, Delaware Basin is the second largest, and Marfa, Texas, Marfa Basin is the smallest. The Permian Basin covers more than ,
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