Workshop attendees visited several sinkholes in the vicinity of Crystal Caverns, Shenandoah County. Sinkholes and caves form from the action of ground water on easily soluble rocks and occur in the carbonate rock formations of the region.
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Workshop attendees visited several sinkholes in the vicinity of Crystal Caverns, Shenandoah County. Sinkholes and caves form from the action of ground water on easily soluble rocks and occur in the carbonate rock formations of the region. |
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