Aerial view of a crop formation at Lockeridge, Wiltshire, England. Crop formations are patterns of flattened plants in crops such as wheat or barley.

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Aerial view of a crop formation at Lockeridge, Wiltshire, England. Crop formations are patterns of flattened plants in crops such as wheat or barley. They started appearing frequently in the mid-1980s in south-west England. Their cause is unknown. Many theories exist, ranging from science-based physical explanations such as the \plasma vortex\" theory based on the phenomenon of electrohydrodynamics (EHD) to unorthodox suggestions that they are created by extraterrestrial intelligences. Cigar-shaped with ring at each end."

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Keywords: circle, crop, environment, formation, land, wiltshire