Post-speleogenetic biogenic modification of Gomantong Caves, Sabah, Borneo

Geomorphology

Volumn 157-158, Issue , 2012, Pages 153-168

  Lundberg, Joyce ^a   McFarlane, Donald A ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apse flute; Bat; Bio geomorphology; Biogenic corrosion; Swiftlet

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; CAVE; CORROSION; CROSS SECTION; DISSOLUTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LIMESTONE; ROCK PROPERTY; SPELEOLOGY;

EAST MALAYSIA; GOMANTONG CAVE; MALAYSIA; SABAH;

AVES;

EID: 84860916808     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.04.043     Document Type: Article

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