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Burial Mound at Crystal River State Park

One of several semi-circular burial mounds at Crystal River State Park in Florida. The mounds were made over a thousand years ago.


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Blog: The land of springs
Date: March 26th 2011

Today, I explore one the most celebrated parts of Florida within the state, and unknown parts outside of it, natural springs. The entire upper half of the Florida peninsula sits on a thick layer of limestone. This limestone has eroded to form caves. Rainfall filters through the ground into the caves, forming a huge aquifer called the [url=http://w ... read more


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