{"id":36,"date":"2020-01-08T01:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2020-01-18T03:43:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-18T03:43:54","slug":"epigenic-caves","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/index.php\/caves\/cave-types\/epigenic-caves\/","title":{"rendered":"Epigenic Caves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:68% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage1-1024x501.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage1-1024x501.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage1-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage1-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage1.jpg 1393w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Stage 1:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Water seeps into the ground through cracks and begins to dissolve the rock<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:69% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage2-1024x519.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage2-1024x519.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage2-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage2-768x389.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage2.jpg 1380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Stage 2:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Sinkholes develop and capture surface water into underground streams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:69% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage3-1024x471.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage3-1024x471.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage3-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage3-768x353.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cave-exploring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/EpigenicStage3.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Stage 3:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Stream cuts to lower level. 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