PINE RIFT

(Saipung - IN)
25.311300,92.493600
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

3 m wide rift trending 305° in karst [note 1] descends 8 m to jammed boulders. Beneath boulders 6 m climb down narrow rift to head of 15 m pitch [Brown 2006.02.10 Mss -Pine Rift- dated 10/2/06]. Brooks (undated circa 2006.10.31 Mss: Amendments to Brown 2006.02.10 Mss) adds Length 14m+, Vertical Range -14m+. SITUATION 1: Brown (2006.02.10 Mss) places his Pine Rift … at GPS point. Cluster of pine trees (2006) w. of Lelad [note 2]. Below these. (Photo). SITUATION 2: Brooks (undated circa 2006.10.31 Mss: Amendments to Brown (2006.02.10 Mss 10/2/06): In vicinity of Lelad village. CAVE CLIMATE: At an unspecified hour of the day observed Brown (2006.02.10 Mss -Pine Rift- dated 10/2/06) a lack of air current and recorded no draught today on 10th February in 2006.3 m wide rift trending 305° in karst [note 1] descends 8 m to jammed boulders. Beneath boulders 6 m climb down narrow rift to head of 15 m pitch [Brown 2006.02.10 Mss -Pine Rift- dated 10/2/06]. Brooks (undated circa 2006.10.31 Mss: Amendments to Brown 2006.02.10 Mss) adds Length 14m+, Vertical Range -14m+. SITUATION 1: Brown (2006.02.10 Mss) places his Pine Rift … at GPS point. Cluster of pine trees (2006) w. of Lelad [note 2]. Below these. (Photo). SITUATION 2: Brooks (undated circa 2006.10.31 Mss: Amendments to Brown (2006.02.10 Mss 10/2/06): In vicinity of Lelad village. CAVE CLIMATE: At an unspecified hour of the day observed Brown (2006.02.10 Mss -Pine Rift- dated 10/2/06) a lack of air current and recorded no draught today on 10th February in 2006.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2006.02.10: Mark W. Brown located (Brown 2006.02.10 Mss) or partially explored and recorded (Brooks, S.J. undated circa 2006.10.31 Mss Amendments to Brown 2006.02.10 Mss) a certain Pine Rift. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.1PAULUS (Krem)
0.1LELAD CAVE
0.1LELAD CAVE 2
0.1Paulus 2 (Krem)
0.2UM SOHTUNG (Brown 2006) (Krem)
0.3SCRATCH RIFT
0.4UM SOHTUNG (Brown 2000) (Krem)
0.4PEACEFUL CAVE
0.4LAMET, Lelad (Krem)