1. DISCOVER RIWAKA
Riwaka Resurgence
by Morgan,Ben and Sulieti
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2. CONTENTS:
CAVE DIVING S
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THE HEIGHT
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MARBLE AND LIME J
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STONE
THE WALK
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FLOODING
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REFERENCES
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3. CAVE DIVING..
In the middle of the diving place is an air hole where
you go up for a breath
In the cave there is lime stone forming and other
things like marble that have formed over 500 million
years
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4. THE HEIGHT
At the start of the resurgence track Takaka hill rises
above you for approximately 600 meters to the
Motueka/Takaka Highway. Takaka hill is also a
drainage system for all the rain.
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5. MARBLE AND
LIMESTONE
Limestone further Carcases and bone were
transformed into marble from birds and
over 500 million years dinosaurs in the past.
Through 500 million
years fish bones and
Carcases have formed
marbles.
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6. THE WALK
The walk at the start of
the tramping track takes
only 15 minutes at least
to get to the Riwaka
Resurgence
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7. FLOODING
At the Riwaka
Resurgence there has
been flooding that filled
the whole resurgence. It
happened many years
ago from where we are
now in 2007.
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8. REFERENCES
Personal photos.
The signs at the
resurgence.
www.divenewzealand.
comarticles.asp?
sid=333.
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