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Some are made because of limestone rock that is more easily eroded away by water. The surrounding rock stays, but the limestone is eventually dissolved leaving a cavern.
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Underground caverns are characterized by formations made of?
i don't know that's why I asked you
Does lime stone erode easily?
Yes. That is why caves and other types of caverns are most often made of (or found in) limestone.
Why caverns form in the zone of saturation?
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How does acid in groundwater form caves or caverns?
As it starts to break down all of the rock it starts to create space therefor a cave or cavern can be made.
Who discovered carlsbad caverns?
the paleo-indians :)
What are Underground caverns are characterized by formations made of?
calcium carbonate
Where is Howe Caverns located?
Howe Caverns is a cave located in New York, near Albany. It is thought to be at least a million years old and is made of limestone.
What are the names of New Mexico's caverns?
Carlsbad Caverns.
What are the Linville caverns?
The Linville Caverns are a network of limestone caves located in North Carolina, USA. They are open to the public for guided tours, offering a chance to see unique geological formations such as stalactites and stalagmites. The caverns are known for their underground streams and spectacular rock formations.
Are caverns underwater and underground?
Caverns can be under water and underground.
When did Caverns of Minos happen?
Caverns of Minos happened in 2012.
Where is Carlsbad's caverns?
Carlsbad Caverns is located in New Mexico.
When did Caverns of Xaskazien happen?
Caverns of Xaskazien happened in 1995.
When was Caverns of Xaskazien created?
Caverns of Xaskazien was created in 1995.
When did Caverns of Zoarre happen?
Caverns of Zoarre happened in 1984.
When was Caverns of Zoarre created?
Caverns of Zoarre was created in 1984.
When was Caverns of Mars created?
Caverns of Mars was created in 1981.
