Post on 18-Jan-2018
description
Moaning Cave, CA. 200 foot plus spiral staircase. Takes you to the cave bottom
Moaning Cave
• Cross section of the cave
Repel into Moaning Cave
Or Walk down
Hurricane River, Arkansas
Sink Hole in Illinois
Karst Topography in Illinois
Most common form of Stalactite…in this case-tight to the gutter
Point of Magic
Tight to the Ceiling
Stalagmite
Stalagmite, Carlsbad
Water in Caves Too
What’s Missing
Cave Wood Louse
Cave Crawfish
No light-no color-no eyes
Dracula…just a cave bat
How Bats “See”
Nap Time
Several hundred thousand emerge each night.
Bats that turn into this are found only in college towns