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Niah Great Cave

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Path to the site

 Malaysia / Sarawak / Miri-District / Niah Great Cave

Journey Description

110 km SW von Miri in Nord-Sarawak

Exposure description

Riesige Höhle

Geology

Kalkstein-Komplex. Zersetzter Fledermaus-Guano.

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=5616
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Shortened path specification

Niah Great Cave, Miri-District, Sarawak, MY
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

Other languages

German

Niah Great Cave

Path

German

 Malaysia / Sarawak / Miri-District / Niah Great Cave

English

 Malaysia / Sarawak / Miri-District / Niah Great Cave

Additional Functions

Detailed Description

Diese riesige und uralte Fledermaus-Höhle hat neben mineralogischem Interesse auch archäologisches Interesse erweckt. Mit dem Ergebnis, daß man hier die ältesten menschlichen Siedlungs-Spuren in Borneo fand.

Minerals (Count: 22)

Rocks (Count: 2)

Fossils (Count: 16)

External links

nationalpark-niah.php
Niah-H%C3%B6hlen

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur

  • Hooijer, D.A. (1962). Prehistoric bone: The gibbons and monkeys of Niah Great Cave, The Sarawak Museum Journal 10, 428-49.
  • Tom Harrison: The Great Cave of Niah: A Preliminary report on Bornean Prehistory. In: Man. Bd.57, 1957, S.161–66.
  • Bridge, P.J. & Robinson, G.W. (1983). Niahit - a new mineral from Malaysia. Min. Mag., Vol.47, S.79-80. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Fehr, T. (1983). Neue Mineralien: Niahit. Lapis, Jg.8, Nr.7, S.42-45.
  • Darren Curnoe, Ipoi Datan, Jian-xin Zhao et al.: Rare Late Pleistocene-early Holocene human mandibles from the Niah Caves (Sarawak, Borneo). In: PLoS ONE. 13(6): e0196633, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0196633.
  • Darren Curnoe, Ipoi Datan, Paul S. C. Taçon, Charles Leh Moi Ung und Mohammad S. Sauffi: Deep Skull from Niah Cave and the Pleistocene Peopling of Southeast Asia. In: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. Online-Veröffentlichung vom 27. Juni 2016, doi:10.3389/fevo.2016.00075
  • McFarlane, D.A., & Lundberg, J. (2018). New records of guano-associated minerals from caves in northwestern Borneo. Intern. J. Speleology, 47(2), 1.
  • P.Y. Ong, S. Nur u. F. Jamaludin (2023). Fracture Network Analysis of Karstified Subis Limestone Build-Up in Niah, Sarawak. Appl. Sciences 13(22):12110.
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IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) bEMFO2TeVEyet49BTmLAYg
GUID (Global unique identifier) 3B05436C-DE64-4C54-9EB7-8F414E62C062
Database ID 5616