The danger of rockfall in the dark caves within the Batu Caves Complex, Kuala Lumpur Chow Weng Sum.
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TextPublisher: 1981Description: 4p. 30cmSubject(s): Geology -- Malaysia -- Kuala Lumpur -- Batu Caves | Rockfalls -- Kuala Lumpur -- Batu Caves | Landslides -- Kuala Lumpur -- Batu Caves | Batu Caves (Kuala Lumpur)Summary: The 'Dark Caves' which are an exotic system of caves within the Batu Caves Complex were closed to the public around March 1980 when loose blocks of rocks fell from the roof, damaging the asbestos roof covering the cemented walk-way. The Tourist Development Corporation which developed the amenities within the 'Dark Caves' plans to reopen these caves to the public again. The Geological Survey was requested to conduct a geological appraisal and assess the safety of the 'Dark Caves'.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Reports | JMG IBUPEJABAT Open Shelf | Open Shelf | 551.30709595116 CHO (Browse shelf) | Available | 0000005753 |
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The 'Dark Caves' which are an exotic system of caves within the Batu Caves Complex were closed to the public around March 1980 when loose blocks of rocks fell from the roof, damaging the asbestos roof covering the cemented walk-way. The Tourist Development Corporation which developed the amenities within the 'Dark Caves' plans to reopen these caves to the public again. The Geological Survey was requested to conduct a geological appraisal and assess the safety of the 'Dark Caves'.
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