cave
Across
- 1. irregular landscape formed by dissolution of double rocks
- 3. interconnecting series of caves
- 5. the study of caves
- 6. use of reflected sounds by bats to locate objects
- 7. flying mammal that lives in caves
- 9. state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism, occurring in winter
- 10. naturally formed, hollow chamber in the earth or in the side of a hill or cliff
- 12. calcium carbonate crystallizing in the hexagonal system
- 14. rock rocks formed by the accumulation of sediments
Down
- 2. commonly know as cave formations by the deposition of minerals from water
- 4. a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate
- 5. cave formed when souble rocks are dissolved by slightly acidic water
- 8. a surface depression in the ground caused by collapse due to the solution of underlying rocks
- 11. water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface
- 13. rock or soil layers beneath the water table
- 14. cave a cave open to the public with improvements such as lights, stairs, railings, and pathways