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Stalagtites in Waitomo Caves

Stalagtites in Waitomo Caves photo
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Stalagtites in this cave form when deposits of calcium carbonate and other minerals build down from the roof of the cave resulting from water seaping through the ground and breaching the cave.

 

 

 

 

 

Author & photographer: David Johnson (Virtual New Zealand). Providing a credit or link is appreciated.
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