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Discovery Channel: Video: Dragon's Breath Cave (af) Nuwe duikrekord opgestel ("New dive record set", Republikein, 13 June 2012. URL accessed on 20 October 2015. (af) Dieper die aarde se maag in [permanent dead link ] ("Deeper into the bowels of the earth"), Republikein, 13 July 2012. URL accessed on 20 October 2015.
Namibia, a country in south-western Africa, has a total of 124 known caves, 41 of which are situated in the Otjozondjupa Region. [1]In several of these caves research has been done and published in various journals, but of a variety of caves the location is not commonly known, as the information got lost over the years.
Underground lake within Cross Cave in Slovenia, one of 22 such lakes. An underground lake (also known as a subterranean lake) is a lake underneath the surface of the Earth. . Most naturally occurring underground lakes are found in areas of karst topography, [1] [2] where limestone or other soluble rock has been weathered away, leaving a cave where water can flow and accumu
The low-pressure system helps to control the moisture-bearing easterly wind emanating from the Indian Ocean, [7] thus influencing rainfall across southern Africa. [8] There are huge subterranean water reserves beneath parts of the Kalahari; the Dragon's Breath Cave, for example, is the largest documented non-subglacial underground lake. Such ...
This cavefish is only known to live in the Aigamas cave, Otjozondjupa region, Namibia. [4] [2] It has also been reported from the nearby Dragon's Breath Cave. [5] The golden cave catfish lack pigmentation and are up to 16.1 cm (6.3 in) in standard length. [2] They have very small eyes that are covered with skin, and are probably effectively ...
The White Lady (Namibia) This page was last edited on 9 March 2022, at 15:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Tippi Degré was born in Windhoek, Namibia, [2] to wildlife photographer-filmmaker parents and was raised in the bush for the first ten years of her life in Southern Africa. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was named after the American actress Tippi Hedren as well as friend of her parents Gert Benjamin Jordaan, a guide they knew in Namibia at the time of Tippi ...
A coloured pressure group, the African People's Organisation (APO) opposed the transfer of the German colony to the South African Authority. From the end of World War I, when South Africa took over the administration of South West Africa (now Namibia), more Cape Coloureds entered the territory.