If you are interested in further information or working on a school assignment concerning caves - have a look at the links we've compiled to make life a little easier for you! Note that some of these are links to other websites that show images that are not of Carey's Cave.

How Caves Form

Cave Formations - Diagrams and fantastic photos by Dave Bunnell from Caves around the world.

American Cave Conservation Association- An excellent site with details of different cave formations, ecology, and school experiments.

Activities for kids - Shortcut to activities page on ACCA site.

Bats

Glossary of Speleological and Caving Terms

Canberra Speleological Society - CSS has a longstanding association with the caves of Wee Jasper. Worth contacting if you live in the Canberra area and are interested in wild caving.
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Here are some sites if you are interested in Rocks or Crystals:

Rocks and Minerals - A great page listing many further links to simple explanations and projects about rocks.

Common  Minerals and Their Uses -  Excellent information on the 40 most common minerals we employ in our daily lives.

What is a Crystal? - Simple explanations and fun projects about Crystals.

Mineralogy Database - Extensive information about Minerals - Some is quite technical and some is simple. Check out the interactive 3D images in Crystallography

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And some other related links:

BBC NEWS Science & Technology - Not about caves but a great series of animated explanations of formation process of natural phenomena such as earthquakes, tornadoes etc.

National Dinosaur Museum- An excellent site with details about the Museum and its many activities.