PORTLAND, Oregon — Researchers were recently surprised to find that calcite is still accumulating in a kilometers-long, continuous trough of a New Mexico cave that may be the world’s longest cave formation.
LONGEST AND GROWING The Snowy River in New Mexico’s Fort Stanton Cave, a mineral-lined trough at least 7.5
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