Meaning speleothem
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speleothemrock or mineral formations, such as stalactites and stalagmites, created in a cave environment. Also called a cave formation.
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speleothemAccording to 16 USCS § 4302 (Title 16, Conservation; Chapter 63, Federal Cave Resources Protection), the term "speleothem" means “any natural mineral formation or deposit occurring in a cave [..]
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speleothemA deposit formed in caves when calcium carbonate (CaCO3
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speleothemChemically precipitated deposits within caves. This term encompasses forms such as stalagmites and stalactites and are typically composed of calcite, aragonite or silica.
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speleothemA deposit formed in caves when calcium carbonate (CaCO3) or some other mineral precipitates from drips or thin films of water. Stalactites and stalagmites are common speleothems. more details...
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speleothemstructure in a cave formed by deposition of minerals in water.
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