{"id":26,"date":"2020-01-08T01:19:56","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T01:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2020-01-18T03:44:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T03:44:41","slug":"cave-types","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/caves\/cave-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Cave Types"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cave Types<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>There are five basic types of caves epigenic, hypogenic, lava tubes, \ntectonic, and boulder caves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-scaled-300x426.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-720x1024.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-768x1092.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-1080x1536.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-1441x2048.jpg 1441w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicCave-scaled.jpg 1801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Epigenic cave<\/strong> &#8211; A cave formed by the action of surface waters  descending into the ground and dissolving rock. <a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/epigenic-caves\/\"> >>More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Boneyard-2-004-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Hypogenic cave<\/strong> &#8211; A  cave formed by water rising up from below and  dissolving the rock,  usually as the result of two different kinds of water  mixing together. >><a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/hypogenic-caves\/\">More <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Lava-Tube-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Lava tube<\/strong> &#8211; A cave formed by cooling lava as it flows away from a  volcanic vent.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BoulderCave.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BoulderCave.jpg 366w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BoulderCave-300x459.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/BoulderCave-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Boulder cave<\/strong> &#8211; A cave that is essentially the spaces between fallen  rock, also known as a talus cave.  >><a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/boulder-or-tectonic-cave-development\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:51% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Reames-Lost-Creek5-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Tectonic Cave<\/strong> is a cave formed when  large slabs of solid rock move apart.  >><a href=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/boulder-or-tectonic-cave-development\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cave Types There are five basic types of caves epigenic, hypogenic, lava tubes, tectonic, and boulder caves. 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