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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

Circles on the field and other formations. United States

ID	#1539684206
Added	Tue, 16/10/2018
Author	July N.
Sources	geocities.ws
Phenomena	Circles on the field and other formations
Status	Investigation

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

1977

Location:

Галена, IL

United States

In 1977, near Galena (Illinois, USA) pair found in the courtyard of his summer home gray circle with a diameter of about 4 meters. All the grass inside of it was covered with spheres the size of a pinhead, which has been described by the witness as "modules of molybdenum or Nickel."His presence was due to the UFO (Hendry, 1979).

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Original news

En el año de 1977, cerca de Galena, estado de Illinois, EE.UU., una pareja descubrió en el patio de su casa de veraneo un círculo color gris de unos 4 metros de diámetro. Todo el pasto en su interior estaba recubierto de esferitas del tamaño de una cabeza de alfiler que fueron descriptas por el testigo como "módulos de molibdeno o níquel". Una vez más se atribuyó su presencia a la aproximación de un ovni (Hendry, 1979).

Hypotheses

List of versions containing features matching the eyewitness descriptions or material evidence

Mycelium

Usually, this phenomenon, in addition to crop circles, is called Fairy circles, the circles of the fairies, the witches ' ring. In Germany, for example, they claimed that such circles were trampled by witches at night, in Holland - devils beat up butter, and in Russia - circles indicate an enchanted treasure.

In fact, circles with a diameter of several tens of centimeters to several meters are formed by fungi. These circles form the various types of fungi: the mlechnikov, Govorushko, mushrooms, toadstools, morels, etc.