Cha Loei (Tham) [KA0321]
(TH)
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Longueur 175m Profondeur 0m
Location
In amphoe Sai Yok, on the north side of the railway line about 5 km north-west of Lum Sum station. The start of the path is very obvious where the road to Tham Krasae turns away from the railway. The path leads uphill for 200 meters then level for 200 meters to the large entrance which has wooden/bamboo steps down into it.
Description
Fauna
Isoaedes cavaticus Reinart, 1979 (Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Culicidae) (Apiwathnasorn et al. 2011)
Brief description
This is basically a well decorated, day lit, collapse chamber. There are some alcoves and smaller chamber off the back of the entrance chamber.
Documents
Bibliography 08/09/2019- APIWATHNASORN, CHAMNARN; PANASOPOLKUL, CHOTECHUANG; SAMUNG, YUDTHANA; PRUMMONGKOL, SAMRERNG; PHAYAKAPHON, ANON (2009) "Cavernicolous species of Phlebotomine sand flies from Kanchanaburi Province with a Note on Anthropophilic Species" Oral Presentation at the JITMM 2009 & FBPZ6, Centara Grand, Bangkok, 2-4 December 2009 APIWATHNASORN, CHAMNARN; SAMUNG, YUDTHANA; PRUMMONGKOL, SAMRERNG; PHAYAKAPHON, ANON; PANASOPOLKUL, CHOTECHUANG (2011) "Cavernicolous species of Phlebotomine sand flies from Kanchanaburi Province, With an Updated Species List for Thailand" Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health Vol. 42 No. 6 pp1405-1409 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1997) "The Caves of Thailand - Addendum 1995-97" Speleological Research Council, Sydney WHITEHEAD PAUL (n.d. b) "Buddhist Cave Shrines in Kanchanaburi" Wildlife Thailand blog www.wildlifethailand.com/blog/sitemap/79-buddhist-… (accessed September 2012)
Histoire
2012-01-06 (M. Ellis)
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
---|---|---|---|
1.6 | Tham Lum Sum [Tham Kra Sae] [KA0039] | 20 | 0 |
2.2 | Tham India - KA0046 | ||
5.1 | Tham Sua Dao - KA0435 | 50 | 0 |
5.6 | Tham Charoen Mongkhon - KA0482 | 50 | 0 |
6.4 | [Tham Wang Pho 2] Cavite No. 2 - KA0061 | ||
7.4 | Tham Wang Pho 4 [Cavite No. 4] [KA0063] | ||
7.7 | Tham Wang Pho 3 [Cavite No. 3] [ KA0062] | ||
8.8 | Tham Sri Sankhan [KA0550] | ||
8.8 | Khao Noi (Tham) [KA0050] |