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What is it called when a cone shaped deposit that rises from the floor of a cave?
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∙ 6y ago
That's called a stalagmite. A similar object descending from the roof of a cave = is a stalactite.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 6y agoIt is called a stalagmite.
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What a cone-shaped deposit that rises from the floor of a cave is called what?
stalagmite
A cone shaped deposit that rises from the floor of a cave is called a?
Stalagmite.
What is a cone shaped deposit that rises from the floor cave?
It is called a stalaGMite. StalaCTites hang from the top. Memory key: the C in stalactite means Ceiling - and G in stalagmite means ground.
What A cone shaped deposit that rises from the floor of a cave is know as a?
Cone shaped deposits that rise from the floor of a cave are called Stalagmites. This is easy to remember as it contains a letter 'G' as does ground. While a Stalactite, which hangs down from a cave ceiling, contains a letter 'C.'
What is a cone-shaped deposit that rises from floor of a cave?
It is called a stalaGMite. StalaCTites hang from the top. Memory key: the C in stalactite means Ceiling - and G in stalagmite means ground.
What is a coned shape deposit that rises from the floor of a cave?
It is called a stalaGMite. StalaCTites hang from the top. Memory key: the C in stalactite means Ceiling - and G in stalagmite means ground.
What part of a cave rises up from the ground?
The formation in a cave that rises from the floor are called stalagmites
What is called when new crust forms where magma rises at mid ocean ridges?
sea floor spreading
What is undersea volcanic formation that rises at least 1000 meters above the surrounding sea floor is called?
seamount
What undersea volcanic formation that rises at least 1000 meters above the surrounding sea floor is called a?
seamount
How do glaciers form u-shaped valleys?
A U-shaped valley begins as a V-shaped river valley. If the temperature is low enough, a glacier (river of ice) forms inside the valley. As the glacier slowly moves, it scours the valley floor when the temperature rises and the glaciers melts away, a U-shaped valley is left behind.
Salt dripping slowly from ceilin g gives rise to sword like structure called what?
its called a stalagtite when it hangs from the ceiling and a stalagmite when it rises from the floor
