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Hidden Nullarbor.

Authors :
PENBERTHY, NATSUMI
Source :
Australian Geographic. Jan/Feb2016, Issue 130, p46-51. 6p. 6 Color Photographs, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article offers information on the Nullarbor Plain limestone karst landscape located in southern coast of Australia. Topics discussed include the Old Homestead Cave, the longest cave in the region that comprises tunnels and chambers, the interest of adventurer Andrew Wight in cave exploration, and the karst geomorphologist Ian Lewis' description of the Nullarbor as among the places in the world where the limestone maintains its natural shape.

Subjects

Subjects :
*KARST
*CAVES
*LIMESTONE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08161658
Issue :
130
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australian Geographic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
112313608