Report on the 1987 South African speleological expedition to Dragon's Breath hole : Harasib 317/ by Geohydrology Division of the Department of Water Affairs

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Geohydrology Division of the Department of Water Affairs

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Windhoek: Department of Water Affairs, 1988Description: 12 pages: maps and figures ; 30 cmSubject(s):

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NAM 551.44 REP

Summary: Dragon's Breath Cave is located 46 kilometres (29 miles) northwest of Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. The cave was discovered by Roger Ellis during a caving expedition to the area in 1986. It is named for the moist air rising from its entrance which resembled the breath of a dragon. During the 1986 expedition by the South African Speleological Association the cave and lake were mapped-out and reported.

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Report Number : 2530/5/67

Dragon's Breath Cave is located 46 kilometres (29 miles) northwest of Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. The cave was discovered by Roger Ellis during a caving expedition to the area in 1986. It is named for the moist air rising from its entrance which resembled the breath of a dragon. During the 1986 expedition by the South African Speleological Association the cave and lake were mapped-out and reported.

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kirchner W019064

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