KAKRAK (Caves at)

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Several small caves (note 1), possibly of natural origin, reported MASSON (1842-1844, 3: 193) from the vicinity of Kangkarrak and LINDBERG 1958: 133) from Kankarak (note 2). SITUATION: Near Barina and just above the level of the riverbed and in a cliff exposing marble on the left (north-north-western) bank of the river Surkh Rud (Surkhab, Surkhrud). CAVE DESCRIPTION: The caves, whichLINDBERG (1958: 133) explored at Kankarak (Kakrak N34°22'40”: E70°08'39” WGS84), are dry and of poor zoological interest.Several small caves (note 1), possibly of natural origin, reported MASSON (1842-1844, 3: 193) from the vicinity of Kangkarrak and LINDBERG 1958: 133) from Kankarak (note 2). SITUATION: Near Barina and just above the level of the riverbed and in a cliff exposing marble on the left (north-north-western) bank of the river Surkh Rud (Surkhab, Surkhrud). CAVE DESCRIPTION: The caves, whichLINDBERG (1958: 133) explored at Kankarak (Kakrak N34°22'40”: E70°08'39” WGS84), are dry and of poor zoological interest.