{"id":111923,"date":"2013-04-02T10:03:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-02T13:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/?p=111923"},"modified":"2013-04-02T10:06:29","modified_gmt":"2013-04-02T13:06:29","slug":"falling-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/falling-giants\/","title":{"rendered":"Falling Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-111924\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/003_Fotolab_204.jpg\" width=\"290\" height=\"222\" \/><\/i><\/p>\n<p>The chamber known as The Fallen Giants is found within one of the largest caves of S\u00e3o Paulo\u2019s Ribeira Valley: Devil\u2019s Cavern \u2013 also known as Gruta da Tapagem, or Mysterious Place. The name of the chamber is a reference to the two gigantic stalagmites that toppled like monumental statues when the cave\u2019s underground river eroded the floor. The chamber lies a few hours\u2019 walk inside the cave. It is currently being studied by a team of geologists, who are analyzing the grotto\u2019s rock structure and evolution.<\/p>\n<p><i>Photo sent in by Professor William Sallun Filho, scientific researcher at the Geological Institute of the S\u00e3o Paulo State Department of the Environment and study coordinator <\/i><\/p>\n<p>If you have a picture related to research, send it to: imagempesquisa@fapesp.br, resolution 300 dpi (width: 15 cm) or at least 5 MB. Your work may be selected by the magazine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Falling Giants","protected":false},"author":475,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"coauthors":[785],"class_list":["post-111923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photolab"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/475"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111923"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistapesquisa.fapesp.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=111923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}