Abstract
Numerous Tertiary to recent volcanoes are located in East Africa. Thus, much of the region is made up volcanic rock, which hosts the largest and greatest variety of East Africas caves. Exploration of volcanic caves has preoccupied members of Cave Exploration Group of East Africa (CEGEA) for the past 30 years. The various publications edited by CEGEA are in this respect a treasure troves of speleological information. In the present paper an overview on the most important volcanic caves and areas are shortly reported.
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.27.1.2
Recommended Citation
Simons, Jim W..
1998.
Volcanic caves of East Africa - an overview.
International Journal of Speleology,
27: 11-20.
Available at:
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol27/iss1/2