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Beneath the Surface: a Natural History of Australian Caves

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Beneath the Surface: a Natural History of Australian Caves

Contributors:

By (Author) Elery Hamilton-Smith
Edited by Brian Finlayson

ISBN:

9780868405957

Publisher:

NewSouth Publishing

Imprint:

NewSouth Publishing

Publication Date:

1st August 2003

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Professional and Scholarly

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Physical geography and topography
Caving and potholing

Dewey:

551.4470994

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

216

Dimensions:

Width 162mm, Height 275mm

Weight:

610g

Description

Caves are exciting places to visit, whether you are a tourist, a sporting caver or a scientist in one of the many disciplines which use caves as natural laboratories. This book comprehensively reviews what we presently know about Australia's caves including the varieties of cave types and how they form, cave fauna, fossils, Aboriginal relics and decorations in caves, and a history of cave exploration and cave science in Australia.

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