YNROIN 1 (Krem)

(Saipung - IN)
25.343300,92.507600
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

There may exist a cave called Ynroin One named after the stream (Brooks 2005 Mss: Meghalaya 2005 Diary, entry 2005.02.05; Anthony 'Tony' R Jarratt 2005.03.06 Mss: Cave Log, vol. XII, 8/2/05). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi auxiliary verb -yn- corresponds to will, shall (SINGH, N 1906: 247) and the verb -roi- means to increase, to make progress while the adverb -roiñ-roiñ- translates as full of holes, riddled with holes (SINGH, N 1906: 175). SITUATION: On the way from the caves of Krem Urle back to the camp (Jarratt 2005.03.06 Mss: Cave Log, vol. XII, 8/2/05) and at an unknown location somewhere back over the ridge near the camp (Brooks 2005 Mss: Meghalaya Diary: 2005.02.05). POSITION 1: N25°20'41-: E092°30'24” (unspecified precision error, unspecified geodetic datum probably WGS84, in: Anthony 'Tony' R Jarratt 2005.03.06: Cave Log, vol. XII, 8/2/06). POSITION 2: N25°20'35.7”: E092°30'27.3” (unspecified precision error, unspecified geodetic datum probably WGS84): 1067 m asl (anonmous recorder Anthony 'Tony' R Jarratt, undated 2005.02.08, unspecified method and instrument in: Arbenz, T 2005.05.25 e-cave plan outlines: Krem Ynrang). POSITION 3: N25°20'35.7”: E092°30'27.3” (unspecified precision error, unspecified geodetic datum probably WGS84): 1071 m asl (Rainer Hoss & Peter Ludwig 2005.02.13, unspecified method and instrument in: Arbenz, Thomas 2005.02 Abstracts.xls). CAVE DESCRIPTION 1 (Anonymous, perhaps Rainer Hoss undated 2005.02.10 Mss amended by Arbenz, Thomas): [deleted: Datas are still in Thilos book] Entered by T.A. CAVE DESCRIPTION 2 (Brooks 2005 Mss: Meghalaya 2005 Diary, entry 2005.02.05): Large doline with a deep canyon entrance. CAVE DESCRIPTION 3 (Jarratt 2005.03.06: Cave Log, vol. XII, 8/2/06): A large doline with a deep canyon entrance 20 m long needing a ladder. CAVE DESCRIPTION 4 (Arbenz, T 2005.02 Mss: Abstracts.xls): No info.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2005.02.08: Raplang Shangpliang, in company with several Shnongrim kids, guided Gregory D. Diengdoh, Boycott, Antony 'Tony', Jayne Stead and Jarratt, Anthony 'Tony' R Jarratt to the entrance (Jarratt 2005.03.06 Mss: Cave Log, vol. XII, 8/2/05; Brooks 2005 Mss: Meghalaya Diary). 2005.02.15: Peter Ludwig and Rainer Hoss descended, explored and 'surveyed' (Arbenz, T 2005.05.25 Mss) to a degree yielding 94.92 m of lengthwise measured distances. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.0YNROIN 3 (Krem)
0.0KRANG MAW 1 (Sheen 2003) (Krem)
0.0KRANG MU 0 (Neumann 2003) (Krem)
0.0YNROIN 2 (Krem)
0.1AA CAVE (Cowper 2007), 3rd
0.1KRANG 4 (Ware & Bailey 2000) (Krem)
0.1WAH SHYNGKTAT (Krem)
0.1AA CAVE (Ware & Bayley) 3rd
0.1KRANG 5 (Ware & Bayley 2002) (Krem)