Oregon's River Styx Study Finds Three New Springs and Seeps

Photo: TOI Science

A study at Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve in southwestern Oregon discovered three previously unknown springs and seeps feeding the River Styx. This underground river flows through marble passages beneath visitors and is part of Cave Creek, protected under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. The findings expand knowledge of this subterranean water system.

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