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Links to: Cave Formations (speleothems)


Formations in Coldwater Cave, Iowa
Photo: Scott Dankof

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Stone Waterfalls and Cave Carrots, the story of speleothems.
http://www.umsl.edu/~joellaws/ozark_caving/mss/speleotm.htm

How do speleothems form?
http://www.nps.gov/ozar/howform.htm

How speleothems are deposited
http://www.desertusa.com/mag99/feb/papr/speleothems.html

Introduction to Speleothems
http://www.speleonics.com.au/jills/

Speleothems at Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota
http://www.nps.gov/wica/Speleothems.htm

About Speleothems- A good site with photos and definitions
http://www.showcaves.com/english/explain/Speleothem/index.html http://www.showcaves.com/english/explain/Speleothem/index.html

Speleothem photo Index
http://www.bostongrotto.org/Grotto/bg-photo-owwow.html <

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