Post by jonsdigs on Jul 31, 2007 7:25:09 GMT -5
Gökova’s underwater caves to be explored
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Turkish Daily News
The underwater caves of the Gulf of Gökova, one of Muğla's most spectacular coastal towns, will be discovered and utilized for tourism thanks to a project by a group of underwater researchers.
The project is a joint initiative to be carried out by the Cave Diving and Research Group (MAGAD) and ODTÜ Underwater Research Society on August 12-30 along the Gökova coast. The project anticipates the ecological, geological, archaeological and anthropological examination of over 40 underwater caves in the Gökova Gulf.
25 specialist divers will dive as part of the project to research the size, depth, historical formation of the underwater caves as well as to list and map the underwater sources in the underwater caves.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Turkish Daily News
The underwater caves of the Gulf of Gökova, one of Muğla's most spectacular coastal towns, will be discovered and utilized for tourism thanks to a project by a group of underwater researchers.
The project is a joint initiative to be carried out by the Cave Diving and Research Group (MAGAD) and ODTÜ Underwater Research Society on August 12-30 along the Gökova coast. The project anticipates the ecological, geological, archaeological and anthropological examination of over 40 underwater caves in the Gökova Gulf.
25 specialist divers will dive as part of the project to research the size, depth, historical formation of the underwater caves as well as to list and map the underwater sources in the underwater caves.
Full Story