Mura 3b (Krem)
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Description
A cave entrance without specified shape or size represents the second entrance to Krem Mura 3 (Brown 2001.02.08 Mss: Krem Mura), which is the pothole called Happy Cave (Bridget Hall in: Brooks, S J et al. 2009.02 Mss -Diary 2009.doc- Monday 23rd February) and AKA Happy Cave (Brooks, S J et al. 2009 Mss -Diary 2009.doc- Tuesday 24th February). SITUATION: At an unspecified location and in no specified spatial relation to the first entrance of Krem Mura 3 (Brooks, S J et al. 2009 Mss -Diary 2009.doc- Monday 23rd February, Tuesday 24th February). CAVE DESCRIPTION 1: Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns, Joanne -Jo- Hardy, and Vikram Singh Kirola (Brooks, S J et al. 2009 Mss -Diary 2009.doc- Tuesday 24th February) noticed not only a shaft (parallel to the shaft of the first Krem Mura 3) descending to the horizontal passage of the first Krem Mura 3 but also a meander and a 6 m pitch. CAVE LIFE: On 24th February 2009 Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns, Joanne -Jo- Hardy, and Vikram Singh Kirola noticed a green [colured] snake, 50 cm long in the meander just before the 6 m pitch (Brooks, S J et al. 2009 Mss -Diary 2009.doc- Tuesday 24th February).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018History
EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2009.02.24: Jean-Pierre Bartholeyns, Joanne 'Jo' Hardy, and Vikram Singh Kirola rigged in … Mura 3 (AKA Happy Cave) … a parallel shaft who reach also the horizontal passage. They start to visit the meander when, just before the 6 m pitch, a green snake, 50 cm long, stops their progression. They follow the meander until the 50 m pitch. They surveyed 37 m of new passage and derigged this second entrance (Brooks, S J et al. 2009 Mss 'Diary 2009.doc' Tuesday 24th February).
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Mura 3 (Krem) | ||
| 0.1 | Mura 2 (Krem) | ||
| 0.1 | Mura 1 (Krem) | ||
| 0.2 | Mura 4 | ||
| 0.2 | MUID (Krem) | ||
| 0.2 | UMKIT (Krem poh) | ||
| 0.3 | KHLAW LAKHAR (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | MULALE (Krem) | ||
| 0.3 | UMSHYNGIAR 2 (Krem) |