The experience was both exhilarating and terrifying the perfect balance; there were moments of excitement and rest, and the fear factor added to the thrill," said Talal.
Taking part in the country’s various stages of social and economic development, from raising funds for projects to transferring know-how and transforming industries, the expat community has played a significant role.
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Large stalagmites in the passage of Hang Sơn Đoòng cave in Vietnam. The tallest has been measured at nearly 250 feet in height. Wikimedia Commons (CC By-SA 4.0)
Here s a helpful earth science mnemonic. Stalactites and stalagmites are both cave features created by mineral deposition. The former dangle, the latter ascend. Or, put another way: A stalactite holds on
tight to the ceiling of a cave, whereas a stalagmite
might touch the ceiling.
might also grow to be over 246 feet (75 meters) tall. Fancy that.
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The cave we re referencing is called Hang Sơn Đoòng. Located in Vietnam s Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng National Park, it s over 5.5 miles (8.8 kilometers) long overall. That makes Hang Sơn Đoòn one of the biggest caves on the planet.