Cenote
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Een cenote is een natuurlijke put of zinkgat, die ontstaat wanneer door het instorten van kalksteenbodem grondwater bloot komt te liggen. De term is ontstaan op het schiereiland Yucatán in Mexico, waar de oude Maya's gewoonlijk cenotes... Wikipedia (Engels)
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A cenote is a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting when a collapse of limestone bedrock exposes groundwater. The term originated on the Yucatán Peninsula of ...
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A Cenote refers to an underground chamber or cave which contains permanent water. In other words, it is a natural sinkhole where the ceiling of the cave has ...
The cenotes for the Maya culture have been a symbol of duality since they represented life and death. They were a water source for the Maya cities and ...
A cenote is a natural sinkhole filled with fresh water. They were formed when the limestone bedrock of the Yucatán Peninsula collapsed into the fresh ...