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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. Argentina

ID	#1718538772
Added	Sun, 16/06/2024
Author	July N.
Sources	ufology-news.com Uriondo O.A. "Preliminar Catalogue of Type 1 cases in Argentina". P.2 Review "'Yente", Buenos Aires, No.171, October 31, 1968, р. 60. Review "2001", Buenos Aires, November 1968, p.p. 4-9.
Phenomena	Circles on the field and other formations
Status	Result
Resume	Грибница

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

14.10.1968

Location:

Корреа Santa Fe

Argentina

1968, October; apparently, the night from 13 to 14. ARGENTINA, Santa Fe, Correa

Antonio Domingo Damiani, agricultural worker.

"On the morning of October 14th, Antonio Domingo Damiani... I found a paralyzed calf 1600 meters from my house. There was a large circular footprint next to the animal. In the afternoon, he and his brother Umberto found 9 clearer circles in the grass, the diameter of which varied from 5 to 12 meters. On the edges of each of them grew giant mushrooms of an unknown species in these places.

Over 25 "circles" were also found in neighboring fields.

According to Umberto's stepfather, two months before the incident, he saw strange lights in the area.

A neighbor named Pertusatti said that 15 days earlier he had seen a bright light in that place."

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.