Prathun (Tham) [KA0055]

หนองบัว (TH)
13.954816,99.402258
Length 50m Depth 0m
Grottocenter / carte

Location

A very rough track, which was very muddy in a couple of places, leads up to the abandoned and incompletely built temple buildings. The entrance is within the building. Martin Ellis - 15/08/2019

Description

Short description

Martin Ellis - 15/08/2019

A passage about 1 meter wide by 2 meters high leads for 20 meters to where a shrine once stood. The passage splits here: to the left it closes down after 10 meters while to the right it closes down after 20 meters. According to local legend the site of a large skull, discounted by archaeologists.

Fauna

Martin Ellis - 15/08/2019

Bryocyclops maewaensis Brancelj, Watiroyram et Sanoamuang, 2012 (Arthropoda, Crustacea, Maxilliopoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae) (Watiroyram et al. 2012) Mesocyclops thermocyclopoides Harada, 1931 (Arthropoda, Crustacea, Maxilliopoda, Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae) (Boonyanusith et al. 2013b) Mongolodiaptomus malaindosinensis Lai et Fernando, 1977 (Arthropoda, Crustacea, Maxilliopoda, Cyclopoida, Diaptomidae) (Boonyanusith et al. 2013b) Elaphoidella bidens decorata (Sars, 1904) (Arthropoda, Crustacea, Maxilliopoda, Harpacticoida, Canthocamptidae) (Boonyanusith et al. 2013b)

Documents

Bibliography 15/08/2019

History

2012-01-06 M. Ellis Martin Ellis - 15/08/2019

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
1.4Tham Wong Phra Chan - KA0415
2.0Tham Khru Manat - KA0424
3.0Tham Sane - KA0423
3.4Tham Phu Wa [KA0319]1000
3.5Tham Lang Kamnan [KA0418]500
3.5Tham Sai - KA0478
3.7Tham Nong Bua Noi - KA0006
3.9Tham an - KA0477
4.1Tham Bo - KA0058