Large collapse chambers within caves

Author

Andy Eavis

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Publication Date

January 2006

Abstract

In the karsts of China and Mulu (Sarawak) large chambers and tiankengs are associated with much smaller cave passages. They have developed mainly on fracture zones, some within the phreas, where rock collapse is not associated only with vadose drainage.

Keywords

Collapse, Fracture, Chamber, Aven, Tiankeng

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Article

Notes

Speleogenesis and Evolution of Karst Aquifers, Vol. 4, no. 9 (2006).

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SFS0071895_00001

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