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Encyclopedia > Cave (disambiguation)

The word cave, in addition to its usual meaning of a subterranean chamber (see Cave), has these meanings: Alternate meanings: Cave (disambiguation) This article is about natural caves; for artificial caves used as dwellings, such as those in north China, see yaodong. ... Alternate meanings: Cave (disambiguation) This article is about natural caves; for artificial caves used as dwellings, such as those in north China, see yaodong. ...


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Stevens County (standard abbreviation: SV) is a county located in the state of Kansas. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Missouri. ... Pendleton County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. ... Cave, New Zealand is a town in New Zealand. ... The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Aude is a département in south-central France named after the Aude River. ... Template:France divisions levels, Junkyard Willie The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to British counties. ... Cave is town and commune in the Lazio region of Italy, 42 km southeast of Rome. ... Rome (It. ...

Virtual reality

A Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (better known by the recursive acronym CAVE) is an immersive virtual reality environment where projectors are directed to four, five or six of the walls of a room-sized cube. ...

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Cave - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (1765 words)
Kazumura Cave near Hilo is the longest and deepest lava tube of the world and also the eighth longest cave of the United States.
Caves are found throughout the world, but only a portion of them have been explored and documented by cavers.
Because of the fragile nature of the cave ecosytem, and the fact that cave regions tend to be isolated from one another, caves harbor a number of endangered species, such as the Tooth cave spider, Liphistiidae Liphistius trapdoor spider and the Gray bat.
Cave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1653 words)
Kazumura Cave near Hilo is the longest and deepest lava tube of the world and also the eighth longest cave of the United States.
Cave formation in limestone occurs because limestone dissolves under the action of rainwater and groundwater charged with CO carbonic acid) and naturally occurring organic acids.
Aquatic troglobites (or stygobites), such as the endangered Alabama cave shrimp, live in bodies of water found in the caves and are fed by detritus washed into the caves, and by the feces of bats and other cave inhabitants.
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