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Description Stalagmites are formed when a drop of carbonic acid carrying mineral splashes on the ground. The splash results in minerals being deposited in a ring shape. Each ring represents about a year of work, and can sometimes be used to read the climate of the past.
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Author Oregon Caves from Cave Junction, USA

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by OregonCavesNPS at https://flickr.com/photos/100953877@N07/9940673104. It was reviewed on 13 January 2016 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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