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Blue Hole: distant aerial

Blue Hole: map

Blue Hole: closer

Blue Hole: boats for scale

Blue Hole: scuba diving

Sink holes

Sink hole: Florida

Florida Winter Park sink hole

Early St. Louis, showing sink holes:

St. Louis sink hole: 1900

St. Louis: modern sink holes

Guatemala City “Sinkhole” – not actually a sinkhole

Blue Hole: former stalactites

Cenote:

Chichen Itza: map

Chichen Itza Cenote:

Chichen Itza: aerial

Cenote Yax Mul, Mexico

Aricebo

Great Barrier Reef (Australia)

Great barrier reef (Australia)

Zacaton (Mexico):

Zacaton (Mexico): anke/images/03.htm

Dean’s Blue Hole (Bahamas): Blue-Hole-Vid/186

Xiaozhai tiankeng publication&PubID=3289

Xiaozhai tiankeng: g/Xiaozhai.htm

Dashiwei tiankeng: ashiwei.htm

Dashiwei tiankeng: tiankeng/