Ice

[spin180]

Ice formation that pushed up through the loose topsoil. Fairly common occurance from my experience, but I don't know exactly what it's called. I think it looks neat, anyhow.

http://sfp180.smugmug.com/photos/14396209-M.jpg

One must see the original, full size photo to really appreciate it, though. So here's a link to it for those who dare...

http://sfp180.smugmug.com/photos/14396209-O.jpg

[Tom W]

I like it! Very interesting act of nature, and you're right - the full-sized image is really nice.

[IanBMW]

Wow that is awesome. I have never personally witnessed such a thing.

[michael.luczkow]

reminds me of home, looks cool, but i don't miss it :-) good shot