Jurnal Geologi dan Sumberdaya Mineral
Vol 20, No 4 (2019): Jurnal Geologi dan Sumberdaya Mineral

Geoconservation of Vertebrate and Human Ancient Fossils Site, The South TulungagungArea East Java

Setiyabudi, Erick (Unknown)
Trihascaryo, Agus (Unknown)
Koesbarditi, Tutik (Unknown)
Adi Suriyanto, Rusyad (Unknown)
Bayu Murti, Delta (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Nov 2019

Abstract

The paleontology and archeology sites in southern Tulungagung, East Java are part of the geodiversity and geological heritage that has significance for the process of evolution and migration of early modern humans. The sites are Wajak Cave, Song Gentong, and Tenggar Cave (Late Pleistocene to Early Holocene) located in the marble and limestone ornaments mining area of the Campurdarat Formation. Geoconservation of the geological heritage continues to be carried out by research or excavation in these fossil sites to reveal the past life and paleoenvironment, where the fossil site is susceptible to the threat of damage due to surrounded mining activities.Keyword: Wajak Cave, Song Gentong, Tenggar Cave, limestone, marble, Campurdarat Formation.

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Journal Info

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JGSM

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Subject

Education Energy Engineering Environmental Science

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Jurnal Geologi dan Sumberdaya Mineral (JGSM) is an Indonesian scientific journal published by the Center for Geological Survey, Geological Agency, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. The journal receives Indonesian or English articles. Those articles are selected and reviewed by our ...