Many stalactites still forming today | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Sunday 9 February 2020
Posted on: Saturday 2 July 2022
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Albums: Vacations / 2020 NCL Dawn Southern Caribbean Cruise / Barbados
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Sharp looking stalactites

Stalagmites almost looking like a group of people hanging out together

A cluster of stalactites and a cluster of stalagmites

Spout of water flowing out

Steam running through the caves

Almost a column

Small vertical flowstone

Many new stalactites

See the drops on the stalactites?

A spring flowing through the caves

Different types of speleothems

The minerals forming a flowstone

Many stalactites still forming today

Great stalactites

Down we go on the tram

Wearing the required head gear to go into the cave

The layers of minerals on the stalagmite

2 stalagmites...the large one has be cut to show it's layers

It's all about water...

In the last 120,000 years

120,000 Years Ago

Less than 1 million years ago

The formation starts here

Barbados is not a volcanic island

How did Harrison Cave form?

What is a karst?

Welcome sign to the info center

The type of tree the "Awesome Tree" is

Entrance to Cave and land formation information

Cliff Wall Vegetation Zone Info

Vegetation wall

Plaque at Harrison Cave Visitor Center entrance

Reggie Medford - The man who created our sculptures

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