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What is the scientific name of the circular geological feature in Mauritania known as the 'Eye of the Sahara'?

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Correct answer: Richat Structure

The Richat Structure is a spectacular, deeply eroded geological dome in Mauritania that spans nearly 40 kilometers in diameter. Originally mistaken for a giant meteor impact crater, scientists now know it was formed by gradual wind and water erosion of uplifted rock. It is a major landmark for astronauts in orbit. Photo: NASA, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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