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Speleothems

LC control no.sh2003001331
Topical headingSpeleothems
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Variant(s)Cave formations
Drip stones
Dripstones
Flowstones
Formations (Speleology)
See alsoCaves
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Found inWork cat.: 2003062099: Studies of cave sediments, c2004: CIP pref. (chemical precipitates [in a cave] or speleothems)
Gloss. geol. (speleothem: any secondary mineral deposit that is formed in a cave; syn. cave formation, formation [speleol.])
GeoRef (speleothem UF flowstone))
McGraw-Hill dict. sci. tech. (speleothem: a secondary mineral deposited in a cave by the action of water, also known as cave formation; dripstone: a cave feature formed by the precipitation of calcium carbonate))
Alltheweb, Oct. 31, 2003 (dripstones; speleothems - dripstones)