$182.77
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2022
Summary
Lechuguilla Cave (New Mexico, USA) is one of the most beautiful caves on Earth. Since its discovery in 1986, more than 240 kilometers of cave has been explored with no end in sight. Owing to its geologic setting and unusual process of formation, the cave contains a remarkable diversity of rare minerals and formations, which have helped change our understanding of how caves form and the microbial life they can contain.
In this book, the most active explorers of the cave show the featur…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783982171425 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3982171423 |
| Author: | Max Wisshak, Hazel A. Barton |
| Publisher: | speleo-photo editions |
| Imprint: | speleo-photo editions |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.55kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 225mm x 27mm |
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About The Author
Max Wisshak
Max Wisshak is a geoscientist at the Senckenberg research institute in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and a passionate speleologist, cave photographer, and publisher, who runs his own publishing label speleo-photo editions. Lechuguilla Cave (2022) is his third premium coffee-table book on the subjects of caves and karst, following Inside Mother Earth (2008) and New Zealand Karst (2020).
Hazel A. Barton is Professor of Biology and Geoscience at the University of Akron, USA, specializing in cave microbiology, a subject field that ties in closely with her involvement in cave exploration.
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