Caverns Claim Age And Depth Of Carlsbad Passage
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico are estimated to be about 200000 years old and largely unexplored. A passage has been discovered at a depth of 1150 feet underground.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1950
Page
11
The Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico are estimated to be about 200000 years old and largely unexplored. A passage has been discovered at a depth of 1150 feet underground.
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