logging in or signing up CAVES Diana Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 82 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 06, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Caves! Stalagtites – hang from the ceiling Stalagmites- stick up from the floor: Stalagtites – hang from the ceilingStalagmites- stick up from the floor Column- when a stalagtite & stalagmite have joined together!: Column- when a stalagtite & stalagmite have joined together! Mini-columns & stalagmites: Mini-columns & stalagmites Helectite: Helectite More helectites-notice how they come out horizontally: More helectites-notice how they come out horizontally Soda Straws – represent the start of stalactites: Soda Straws – represent the start of stalactites Popcorn (cave coral) - is a common type of cave coral. Unlike many formations, which grow from loss of carbon dioxide, Popcorn grows as a product of evaporation: Popcorn (cave coral) - is a common type of cave coral. Unlike many formations, which grow from loss of carbon dioxide, Popcorn grows as a product of evaporation Bacon – walls of cave minerals: Bacon – walls of cave minerals Bacon, backlit with light: Bacon, backlit with light Slide 11: Sinkholes occur because water has dissolved out the rocks underground Sinkholes connect with the underground stream system in the area. Soil, organic debris, and pollutants move underground from sinkholes during rainstorms. These materials are transported through the underground stream system (which of course passes through caves), and finally reappear on the surface again at springs. Sinkholes Slide 12: This is a large sinkhole Caves are home to a variety of life. : Caves are home to a variety of life. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
CAVES Diana Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 82 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 06, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: Caves! Stalagtites – hang from the ceiling Stalagmites- stick up from the floor: Stalagtites – hang from the ceilingStalagmites- stick up from the floor Column- when a stalagtite & stalagmite have joined together!: Column- when a stalagtite & stalagmite have joined together! Mini-columns & stalagmites: Mini-columns & stalagmites Helectite: Helectite More helectites-notice how they come out horizontally: More helectites-notice how they come out horizontally Soda Straws – represent the start of stalactites: Soda Straws – represent the start of stalactites Popcorn (cave coral) - is a common type of cave coral. Unlike many formations, which grow from loss of carbon dioxide, Popcorn grows as a product of evaporation: Popcorn (cave coral) - is a common type of cave coral. Unlike many formations, which grow from loss of carbon dioxide, Popcorn grows as a product of evaporation Bacon – walls of cave minerals: Bacon – walls of cave minerals Bacon, backlit with light: Bacon, backlit with light Slide 11: Sinkholes occur because water has dissolved out the rocks underground Sinkholes connect with the underground stream system in the area. Soil, organic debris, and pollutants move underground from sinkholes during rainstorms. These materials are transported through the underground stream system (which of course passes through caves), and finally reappear on the surface again at springs. Sinkholes Slide 12: This is a large sinkhole Caves are home to a variety of life. : Caves are home to a variety of life.