Karnataka’s Yana Caves gets geo-heritage site of national importance tag
The rock formations in the Yana Caves area are over 2,700 million years old, formed by the pressures of plate tectonics and natural weathering.
The rock formations in the Yana Caves area are over 2,700 million years old, formed by the pressures of plate tectonics and natural weathering.
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has declared Yana Caves in Karnatakas Uttara Kannada district a geo-heritage site of national importance. According to a letter sent on Monday by Asit Saha, Dire…
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