The discovery and exploration of Hang Son Doong

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Publication Date

January 2016

Abstract

Hang Son Doong is located in the Phong Nha Ke Bang Limestone Massif in Quang Binh Province, Central Vietnam. Cave exploration by British cavers has been continuous in this area since 1990. Hang Son Doong is part of the Phong Nha Cave system which runs from the southern end of the National Park near the Lao border to the final resurgence at Phong Nha Cave.

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Caves, Dolomite, Fossils, Geologic Fissures, Limestone, Rivers, Rock Caverns

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Article

Notes

Geológico y Minero, Vol. 127, no. 1 (2016).

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SFS0070032_00001

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