- A
stalagmite (UK: /ˈstæləɡˌmaɪt/, US: /stəˈlæɡmaɪt/; from Gr**** σταλαγμίτης (
stalagmítēs); from
Ancient Gr**** σταλαγμίας (stalagmías) 'dropping, trickling'...
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Stalagmites is a
genus of
ascomycete fungi in the
family Nectriaceae. It is a
monotypic genus containing the sole
species Stalagmites tumefaciens. Stalagmites...
- are
shaped accordingly Stalagmites are the "ground-up"
counterparts of stalactites,
often blunt mounds Broomstick stalagmites are very tall and spindly...
- has a C for "ceiling", and
stalagmite has a G for "ground".
Another example is that
stalactites "hang on Tight" and
stalagmites "Might grow up" – with emphasis...
- is
adorned with
speleothems such as columns, mud flows, stalactites,
stalagmites, flowstone, and
mirrored pools. The
caverns host the
Great Stalacpipe...
- of
speleothems ranging in size and
irregularly shaped stalactites and
stalagmites. The
caves are
basically karstic limestone structures extending to a...
-
underground p****ageways and
river caves filled with
stalactites and
stalagmites. The
stalagmites that used to
stand at the cave's
entrance apparently inspired...
- flutes. Reed
Flute Cave is
filled with a
large number of stalactites,
stalagmites and
other rock formations. Inside,
there are more than 70 inscriptions...
-
monoclinic crystal system, and most
often forms botryoidal, fibrous, or
stalagmitic m****es, in
fractures and deep,
underground spaces,
where the
water table...
- evaporation.
Growths from the
floor upward through this
process are
known as
stalagmites.
Different formations of
speleothems include columns, soda straws, draperies...
