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The stalagmites were caused by lime waste being deposited on the surface above the cave. This caused water to drip through far quicker than normal which is why the stalagmites formed so (relatively) fast. The orange colour is believed to have been caused by iron oxide.
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The poached egg chamber in Poole's Cavern was formed over thousands of years by water dissolving and eroding the limestone rock, creating intricate passageways and chambers. The unique shape and texture of the chamber resembles a poached egg, which is how it got its name.
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What is a subterranean cavern?
A subterranean cavern is an underground chamber or cavity formed by natural processes such as erosion, dissolution, or volcanic activity. These caverns can be large or small, with unique features such as stalactites, stalagmites, and underground lakes.
Why was the sarcophagus placed in the burial chamber?
The sarcophagus was placed in the burial chamber to house and protect the deceased's body, ensuring its preservation and providing a place for their spirit to reside. It was also believed to serve as a symbol of the deceased's status and importance in the afterlife.
WHAT WAS THE TOLLUND MAN CAP MADE OF?
The Tollund Man's cap was made of sheepskin and wool.
What is the oldest man made building?
The oldest man-made building is the Göbekli Tepe in Turkey, dating back to around 9600 BCE. It is a significant archaeological site featuring massive stone pillars arranged in circles and is believed to have served as a ceremonial or religious site.
The era in which early humans made tools is called the what?
The era in which early humans made tools is called the Stone Age.
Is a grotto a small cave?
Yes, it's a small cave or cavern or artificial structure or excavation made to resemble a cave or cavern.
What is a subterranean cavern?
A subterranean cavern is an underground chamber or cavity formed by natural processes such as erosion, dissolution, or volcanic activity. These caverns can be large or small, with unique features such as stalactites, stalagmites, and underground lakes.
What are cavern floors?
That is an easy one. It counts how far you made it into the dungeon.
What was the cavern club in Liverpool?
The Cavern Club was made famous because the Beatles played there when they were first starting out. This was also the place where Brian Epstein first heard the band play.
What is the simplest engine that is made of burning chamber and nozzle?
the simplest engine that is made up of a burning chamber and a nozzle is a rocket.
Who made the gas chamber?
gee jon,
Why the combustion chamber made of material that can withstand a high temperature?
The fuel burning process results in the release of heat that is why the chamber is made of materials that can withstand high temperatures.
What is the difference between a brood chamber and comb foundations?
A brood chamber is made by bees, but comb foundations are built by humans.
What are caverns?
a cave is like an arch formed by the erosion of the sea. +++ It may be, but a cave properly is any natural, subterranean cavity of humanly-enterable size, and in scale anything from a small sea-cave (as above) to vast systems of passages and chambers like Mammoth Caves.
What engine is made of a burning chamber and a nozzle?
Rocket engine.
What is the hink pink for a chamber made in a mausoleum?
tomb room
Where can you find the caliber of a Terni rifle serEG4023?
It should be marked on the barrel or chamber. If it is not, go to a gunsmith and ask for a chamber cast to be made.
