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Image number: 1331
Feature : cave
Grouping : karst, caves, chemical deposits
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 1999
Locality : Kathu pan
Country : South-Africa
Region - tribe : Northern Cape
Physiographic region : Vaal & Orange River basin
Notice : notice Tufa in the depressions between the linear dunes of the Kalahari sand sea show solutional forms like cavities and caves. The hole has a diameter of about 50 cm.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1999    Image 1331.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"