Rimstone dams | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Sunday 9 February 2020
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What is a karst?

Welcome sign to the info center

Wearing the required head gear to go into the cave

Vegetation wall

The type of tree the "Awesome Tree" is

The minerals forming a flowstone

The layers of minerals on the stalagmite

The formation starts here

Steam running through the caves

Stalagmites almost looking like a group of people hanging out together

Spout of water flowing out

Small vertical flowstone

Sharp looking stalactites

See the drops on the stalactites?

Reggie Medford - The man who created our sculptures

Plaque at Harrison Cave Visitor Center entrance

Many stalactites still forming today

Many new stalactites

Less than 1 million years ago

It's all about water...

In the last 120,000 years

How did Harrison Cave form?

Great stalactites

Entrance to Cave and land formation information

Down we go on the tram

Different types of speleothems

Cliff Wall Vegetation Zone Info

Barbados is not a volcanic island

Almost a column

A spring flowing through the caves

A cluster of stalactites and a cluster of stalagmites

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

120,000 Years Ago

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