Otherwise, the sheer weight of the high floors would make the building collapse into itself. One of the fundamental characteristics of gothic architecture was its height. New building techniques (such as the flying buttress, detailed below) enabled architects to spread the weight of taller walls and loftier towers. This all meant that gothic buildings could, quite literally, scale new heights.
Adult snapping turtles can stay under water for 40-50 minutes. I have a baby snapper and he stays under for about 10-15 minutes. I know he can hold his breath for longer but iâ¦t is really just a choice thing. If a snapping turtle knows that a potential predator is near by then he may stay down for 20 minutes or more.
They mostly <b>stay underwater</b> for 3 to 8 minutes. However, longer periods of up to 30 minutes50 to 80 minutes<b>A:</b>a whale <i>can</i> stay under water for more than a hour. it can stay in water for about 50-80 minutes.Up to 30 min. <br /> The Sperm whale can hold its breath for up to 90 minutes.