- A
stalagmite (UK: /ˈstæləɡˌmaɪt/, US: /stəˈlæɡmaɪt/; from Gr**** σταλαγμίτης (
stalagmítēs); from
Ancient Gr**** σταλαγμίας (stalagmías) 'dropping, trickling'...
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shaped accordingly Stalagmites are the "ground-up"
counterparts of stalactites,
often blunt mounds Broomstick stalagmites are very tall and spindly...
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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...
- caves. The
corresponding formation on the
floor of the cave is
known as a
stalagmite. The most
common stalactites are speleothems,
which occur in limestone...
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adorned with
speleothems such as columns, mud flows, stalactites,
stalagmites, flowstone, and
mirrored pools. The
caverns host the
Great Stalacpipe...
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monoclinic crystal system, and most
often forms botryoidal, fibrous, or
stalagmitic m****es, in
fractures and deep,
underground spaces,
where the
water table...
- a
National Natural Landmark as they "feature
terraced pedestal-like
stalagmites, flowstone, curtains, rimstone, domepits, and waterfalls." Originally...
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deposited in thin
layers or 'rings'
within stalagmites. A
succession of such
events created within stalagmites maintain a
record of
cyclones tracking within...
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naturally lighted cavern with a deep
lagoon and many
large stalactites and
stalagmites. The cave is lit by
sunlight which filters through holes in the ceiling...
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Shiva Lingam at the
shrine is a
Swayambhu lingam. The
lingam is a
natural stalagmite formation inside a 40 m (130 ft) tall cave at an
elevation of 3,888 m...
