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How did Carlsbad caverns form in your own words.

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Between four and six million years ago approximatly, hydrogen-sulfide-rich (H2S) waters began to migrate through fractures and faults in the Capitan limestone. ... This acid dissolved the limestone along fractures and folds in the rock to form Carlsbad Cavern.

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