Exhibition “In the Dark” in Atlanta
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008The Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., shows an exhibtion called In the Dark. The topiy of this exhibition is live in dark habitat. Obviously caves are an important dark habitat, and so there is a impressive part of the exhibition called Darkness Deep within Caves.
The cave display includes the replica of a Kentucky limestone cave where visitors can walk through. There is a diorama of the famous Movile Cave in Romania. Those highlights are completed by detailed information on cvae formatuion, cave habitat, troglomorphism and so forth.
At Fernbank’s IMAX® Theatre the movie Journey Into Amazing Caves will be showing while the exhibition is open. This is a great introduction into the beauty and variety of caves. The film explores karst caves in the walls of the Grand Canyon, ice caves in the glaciers of Greenland and water filled karst caves beneath Yucatan.
In the Dark is a traveling exhibit produced by the Cincinnati Museum Center.
When: 09-FEB-2008 to 04-MAR-2008
Where: Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 767 Clifton Road, Atlanta
Fee: Adults USD 15, Students USD 14, Seniors USD 14, Children (3-12) USD 13.
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