Ruang Sarawak
Ruang Sarawak adalah ruang gua terbesar yang diketahui di dunia menurut luas dan terbesar kedua menurut volume setelah Ruang Miao di Tiongkok. Tempat tersebut berada di Gua Nasib Bagus, yang terletak di Taman Nasional Gunung Mulu, negara bagian Sarawak, Malaysia, pulau Kalimantan.
Penemuan
Ruang tersebut ditemukan oleh tiga penjelajah gua Inggris, Andy Eavis, Dave Checkley dan Tony White, pada Januari 1981 saat Ekspedisi Mulu'80. Cerita bagaimana tempat tersebut ditemukan dikisahkan dalam buku Underground Worlds dan Giant Caves of Borneo.
Referensi
- Kirby, Matt (2011), Mulu Caves 2011, Mulu Caves Project.
- Jackson [ed], Underground Worlds (1985) Time Life Books. Earth Series.
- Meredith, Wooldridge and Lyon, Giant Caves of Borneo (1992) Tropical Press.
- Facts and Fallacies - Stories of the Strange and Unusual (1989). Reader's Digest Ltd. pp. 14–15. ISBN 0-86438-087-9.
- Extreme Earth Collins (2003) Pp. 78–79. ISBN 0-00-716392-4
- House of Leaves (2000) p. 125.
Pranala luar
- Description of the Sarawak Chamber at the Mulu Caves project.
- Surveying Sarawak Chamber[pranala nonaktif permanen] at Sarawak Caves Diarsipkan 2021-03-06 di Wayback Machine.
- Short description at www.showcaves.com.
- World's Largest Cave - Sarawak Chamber Diarsipkan 2013-03-18 di Wayback Machine.
- China's “Supercave” Takes Title as World's Most Enormous Cavern
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