A living stalagmite (lower part)

Although many of the formations are in spots which are now dry, so they're no longer growing, this one was adding to its bottom rim, where cave water dripped into a cave pool below.

#19 Carlsbad Caverns: Journey to the Center of the Earth

September 15th 2010
September 10-11, 2010: Our travel calculations were now focused on two objectives: to get to see Carlsbad Caverns in SE New Mexico and to be in Austin, Texas, by September 13th, so we could have some time with our nephew Brian before he had to leave for Ethiopia. This meant some serious driving for us. We put in a full day on the road. That's a full day for us—I know truckies would laugh at ou ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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