Saturday, May 14, 2011

World coveted cave in Indonesia



The potential caves in this country actually is not less attractive to those in foreign countries. When - 1980s, this area was the target of caver world. Various ways they can do for caving in here, but theknock rule to say foreign researchers have permission from LIPI.The existence of these rules there are actually good. They so do not go around "explore" the cave in Indonesia. Unfortunately, that opportunity was used by our cave crawler to make itself as the first.Later, a geologist who is also a British caver, Tony Waltham, entering through the path of a department. He came to supposedlyhelp irrigation in the arid area of Gunung Kidul. As a geologist, heknew very well that the water there was only found in the underground river alias in the caves. He also understood that thekarst area of Gunung Kidul is the postscript is a nest cave that has not diutak - tweaking by caver anywhere. Upon their return fromIndonesia not long after the book was published about the cave - a cave in there, along with a photo - a charming picture. The potentialcaves are still promising, according to geological maps are located in Sulawesi and Papua. But the challenge is that in Papua.On the map is written in addition to extensive karstnya region, also"thickness" to reach thousands of meters. That is, if there is avertical cave (pothole) at the depth of the potential to beat PapuaVoronja Cave in Georgia! (Excerpted from various sources)

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