
Bauma de les Medes
Small rock shelter on the Riera de Llémena, excavated between two ledges, with fallen blocks and conduits that act as a temporary spring.
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Bauma de les Medes
Small rock shelter on the Riera de Llémena, excavated between two ledges, with fallen blocks and conduits that act as a temporary spring.
Sant Aniol de Finestres · Garrotxa
Length: 5 m
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Small rock shelter on the Riera de Llémena, excavated between two ledges, with fallen blocks and conduits that act as a temporary spring.
Topographic
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Photos
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Description
Morphology
The cavity is excavated and intercalated between two ledges of the stream; part of the mouth of the W zone is filled by large blocks fallen from the ceiling.
Hydrology
In the innermost zone of the rock shelter, with a low ceiling, there are two small conduits that act as a temporary spring.
History
Known since remote times. Cited in: Excursions als naixements dels rius de Catalunya; pp106. Albert Vicens Llauradó. Visited by J. Navarro and M. Mañosa of the CE de Castellar del Vallès in August 2019, while carrying out cataloguing work.
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Bibliography
- Totes les dades, topografia i fotografies ens han estat facilitades per Jordi Navarro i Montse Mañosa (Centre Excursionista de Castellar del Vallès)
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