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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Carlsbad Caverns National Park' has mentioned 'Cave' in the following places:
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Carlsbad Caverns National ParkIUCN category II (national park)The cave is well-known for its many calcite formations such as this column and array of stalactitesLocation in New MexicoShow map of New MexicoLocation in the United StatesShow map of the United StatesLocationEddy County, New Mexico, United StatesNearestxc2xa0cityCarlsbad, New MexicoCoordinates32xc2xb010xe2x80xb231xe2x80xb3N 104xc2xb026xe2x80xb238xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf32.17528xc2xb0N 104.44389xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 32.17528; -104.44389Coordinates: 32xc2xb010xe2x80xb231xe2x80xb3N 104xc2xb026xe2x80xb238xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf32.17528xc2xb0N 104.44389xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 32.17528; -104.44389Area46,766 acres (18,926xc2xa0ha)339 acres (137xc2xa0ha) private[1]EstablishedMay 14, 1930Visitors440,691 (inxc2xa02019)[2]Governingxc2xa0bodyNational Park ServiceWebsiteCarlsbad Caverns National Park UNESCO World Heritage SiteTypeNaturalCriteriavii, viiiDesignated1995 (19th session)Referencexc2xa0no.721State Partyxc2xa0United StatesRegionNorth America | WIKI |
Visitors to the cave can hike in on their own via the natural entrance or take an elevator from the visitor center. | WIKI |
The presence of gypsum within the cave is a confirmation of the occurrence of this process, as it is a byproduct of the reaction between sulfuric acid and limestone. | WIKI |
He also named many of the cave's more prominent formations, such as the Totem Pole, Witch's Finger, Giant Dome, Bottomless Pit, Fairyland, Iceberg Rock, Temple of the Sun, and Rock of Ages. | WIKI |
1929) establishing Carlsbad Cave National Monument. | WIKI |
... a limestone cavern known as the Carlsbad Cave, of extraordinary proportions and of unusual beauty and variety of natural decoration; ... beyond the spacious chambers that have been explored, other vast chambers of unknown character and dimensions exist; ... the several chambers contain stalactites, stalagmites, and other formations in such unusual number, size, beauty of form, and variety of figure as to make this a cavern equal, if not superior, in both scientific and popular interest to the better known caves ...xe2x80x94xe2x80x89Proclamation 1679, Oct. 25, 1923, 43 Stat. | WIKI |
Bat Cave A large, unadorned rocky passage connected to the main entrance corridor. | WIKI |
The majority of the cave's bat population lives in this portion of the cave, which was mined for bat guano in the early 20th century. | WIKI |
Lake of the Clouds The lowest known point in the cave. | WIKI |
Mabel's Room A moderate-sized room located past the Talcum Passage in Lower Cave. | WIKI |
A small vertical passage at the far end connects it to Lower Cave. | WIKI |
New Section A section of fissures east of the White Giant formation and paralleling the Bat Cave. | WIKI |
Queen's Chamber Widely regarded as the most beautiful and scenic area of the cave. | WIKI |
Talcum Passage A room located in Lower Cave where the floor is coated with gypsum dust. | WIKI |
The Rookery One of the larger rooms in Lower Cave. | WIKI |
Many cave pearls are found in this area. | WIKI |
It contains a cafeteria that was built in the 1950s, and is where the elevators from the visitor center exit into the cave. | WIKI |
Morning programs are also hosted pre-dawn to witness the return of bats into the cave. | WIKI |
Named "Chocolate High", it was the largest discovery in the cave since the Guadalupe Room was found in 1966. | WIKI |
On October 31, 2013, a cave technician exploring the Spirit World area discovered a new chamber hundreds of feet up from the main area. | WIKI |
Slaughter Canyon Cave[27] and Spider Cave[28] are undeveloped, except for designated paths for the guided "adventure" caving tours. | WIKI |
[29] Over 120 miles (190xc2xa0km) of cave passage has been explored and mapped. | WIKI |
[29] It has been mapped to a depth of 1,600 feet (490xc2xa0m), making it the second deepest limestone cave in the U.S.[30] To protect the fragile environment, access is limited to permitted scientific expeditions only. | WIKI |
Many techniques have been used to estimate the bat population in the cave. | WIKI |
The developed portion around the cave entrance has been designated as The Caverns Historic District. | WIKI |
The natural entrance to the caverns is also an IBA because of its colony of cave swallows, possibly the world's largest. | WIKI |
These speleothems include helictites forming underwater, calcite and gypsum speleothems, and an astonishing collection of xe2x80x9cbiothems,xe2x80x9d cave formations assisted in their formation by bacteria. | UNESCO |
Researchers can study both the Capitan reefxe2x80x99s inside through cave passages that penetrate in and through it as well as eroded canyon-exposed cross sections outside. | UNESCO |
Invertebrate transects throughout Carlsbad Cavern have shown that infrastructure has changed cave habitats, and that materials left by visitors, such as hair, trash, and lint, have altered population distributions as well as the ecosystem as a whole. | UNESCO |
Outside pressure from oil, gas, and water extraction have the potential to impact cave and karst resources, as well as biological and even cultural resources of the park. | UNESCO |
Because these activities have the potential to adversely impact cave and karst resources in the park, it is vital that the park continue to identify and monitor those resources. | UNESCO |
Cave specific legislation includes the Federal Cave Resources Protection Act of 1988 and the Lechuguilla Cave Protection Act of 1993, the latter of which was created to protect that specific cave from extractive activities near the park. | UNESCO |
The management of the property is guided through a General Management Plan, Cave and Karst Management Plan, Management Policies, and a Comprehensive Interpretive Plan. | UNESCO |