[SunkenCiv]

Roaring Cave in Scotland. A study of its limestone has produced a unique 3000-year-long record of climatic variations that may have influenced historical events including the fall of the Roman Empire and the Viking Age of expansion. Credit: Courtesy of UNSW

[LukeL]

Looks like the cave from Monty Python.

[caver]

“the more water in the peat, the more slowly the stalagmites grow.”

What a bunch of BS! More water would lead to more stalagmite growth, not less.