Field Guide to Caves and Karst of Guam

by Danko Taborosi

Caves and Karst of Guam is a field guide to the limestone areas of Guam, their numerous caves and spectacular karst topography. It includes information on hiking, caving, kayaking, diving and other outdoor activities. It is designed to help the reader enjoy the nature of Guam while learning about its geology. Interspersed with the scientific information, are guides to specific places on Guam; narrow gorges, deep sinkholes, spectacular caves, soaring cliffs, isolated beaches, hikes, SCUBA diving spots and kayaking trips. By describing Guam’s fun outdoor spots and activities in an appropriate scientific context, this book not only informs the reader about places to go and what to do, but also explains the complex geology behind Guam’s stunning natural beauty.

112 pages, Spiral-bound

First published March 19, 2004

Reviews

[Breeann Kirby · Rating 5 out of 5]

Essential for understanding the formation and structure of Guam. If you want to take your island hiking to the next level, this book is a must.