Caves as Earth's museums and their formation
Caves reveal Earth’s history as museums and art, with cave paintings among the earliest human expressions. The major cave types include solutional, lava, sea, and wind or quake formed caves, mainly in limestone, Karst landscapes, and cave openings from collapses or underground streams.
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Wonders Found in Caves and Speleothems
The article explains speleothems cave deposits formed from mineral crystals on walls ceilings and floors. It defines stalactites and stalagmites with memory tips and notes colors from minerals. It also covers cave use by early humans with fossils art and fossils, and lists world record caves.
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